287725 - Site is somehow able to bypass popup blocking

Status: VERIFIED DUPLICATE of bug 176079

(SeaMonkey :: General, defect)

Description

[Attila ZIMLER]

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.7.6) Gecko/20050325
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.7.6) Gecko/20050325

With popup blocker active and site not in whitelist, the site can open a popup
window.

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Open the submitted URL with popup blocker active without adding the site to
whitelist.


Actual Results:  
Popup is comming up

Expected Results:  
Siletly ignore popup window

Comment 1

[Prakash Mehrotra]

Confirmed with Windows version also 20050323. Pop-up comes.

Comment 2

[Paul Norman]

Attachment: Script that generates popup

I had to make sure that the referer was set to the first page to get the
script.

Comment 3

[OstGote!]

Same thing like fastclick.com (Bug 282931): they use Flash to open the popups

embed src="http://advert.hu/ads/ad.advert.hu/puppun.swf?code=...



*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 176079 ***