[Webkit-unassigned] [Bug 169859] New: WK GTK susceptible to alert/popup loops

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Sun Mar 19 06:40:36 PDT 2017


https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=169859

            Bug ID: 169859
           Summary: WK GTK susceptible to alert/popup loops
    Classification: Unclassified
           Product: WebKit
           Version: WebKit Nightly Build
          Hardware: Unspecified
                OS: Unspecified
            Status: NEW
          Severity: Normal
          Priority: P2
         Component: WebKit Gtk
          Assignee: webkit-unassigned at lists.webkit.org
          Reporter: manday at openmail.cc
                CC: bugs-noreply at webkitgtk.org

Javascript "alert"s are spawned in a manner that the user has no way of stopping it. Malicious and faulty websites thus can stick the user in an "alert loop" which can only be broken by killing the application with SIGKILL or the like.

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