On Thu, Apr 11, 2002 at 11:08:06AM -0400, Joey Hess wrote: > > * #142317: mozilla-browser: strange middlemouse behavior leads to > > security problem > > Package: mozilla-browser; Severity: grave; Reported by: "C. Scott > > Ananian" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Tags: security. > > So are there any objections if I clone this bug and reassign the grave > clones to xchat, ssh, vim, lftp, galeon, ytalk, etc? I've found that > middle-clicking into these programs frequently "causes the user's > private data in the clipboard to be accidentally sent across the > network". D'oh.
What is the fix here? I must admit, I've always liked being able to visit a link simply by pasting it anywhere in netscape/galeons window. Sanity check the stuff being pasted? -- Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog@svana.org> http://svana.org/kleptog/ > Ignorance continues to thrive when intelligent people choose to do > nothing. Speaking out against censorship and ignorance is the imperative > of all intelligent people. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
