Closed Bug 289895 Opened 20 years ago Closed 20 years ago

Yahoo mail password entered is read by screen reader applications

Categories

(Firefox :: Disability Access, defect)

Product:
Firefox
Component:
Disability Access
Platform:
x86
Linux
Type:
defect
Priority:
Not set
Severity:
normal

Tracking

()

Status:
RESOLVED WORKSFORME

People

(Reporter: os, Assigned: aaronlev)

Details

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.7.5) Gecko/20041129 Firefox/1.0
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.7.5) Gecko/20041129 Firefox/1.0

When I enter the mail password, the password is read by the screen reader
application.

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.In Firefox, go to http://mail.yahoo.com/
2.The screen reader application is running.
3.Enter email name and the password

Actual Results:  
The password is read by the screen reader application.

Expected Results:  
The password should be returned as '*'.
Assignee: firefox → aaronleventhal
Component: General → Disability Access
QA Contact: general → bugzilla
Fixed in trunk. The Mozilla 1.75 branch is based on code that is about 1 1/2
years old by now ...
Status: UNCONFIRMED → RESOLVED
Closed: 20 years ago
Resolution: --- → FIXED
Status: RESOLVED → UNCONFIRMED
Resolution: FIXED → ---
Sorry, should have been closed with WORKSFORME flag.
Status: UNCONFIRMED → RESOLVED
Closed: 20 years ago → 20 years ago
Resolution: --- → WORKSFORME
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