CVE-2009-4630 Information

Description

Mozilla Necko as used in Firefox SeaMonkey and other applications performs DNS prefetching of domain names contained in links within local HTML documents which makes it easier for remote attackers to determine the network location of the application’s user by logging DNS requests. NOTE: the vendor disputes the significance of this issue stating \I don’t think we necessarily need to worry about that case.\

Reference

https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=453403 https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=492196