Tag Archives: JavaScript

Advisory: Adobe Air 1.1 JavaScript execution security vulnerability

Posted on November 18, 2008 by Chris Weber

Adobe released a patch and bulletin for an issue I reported back in May.  The issue is really in WebKit, and many products seem to be affected. A vulnerability has been identified in Adobe AIR 1.1 and earlier that could … Continue reading →

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window.open in a new tab

Posted on March 23, 2008 by Chris Weber

In some automation testing I need to use window.open() to open new tabs rather than completely new browser windows. To do this in Internet Explorer 7, you can set the registry key DWORD name ‘PopupsUseNewWindow‘ to a value of 2 … Continue reading →

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