Closed Bug 409882 Opened 17 years ago Closed 17 years ago

"View Cookies" shows ALL the cookies, instead of cookies set by that page or the website

Categories

(Firefox :: Page Info Window, defect)

x86
Windows 2000
defect
Not set
normal

Tracking

()

RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 378668

People

(Reporter: invented0, Unassigned)

Details

User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.0; en-US; rv:1.9b2) Gecko/2007121120 Firefox/3.0b2 Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.0; en-US; rv:1.9b2) Gecko/2007121120 Firefox/3.0b2 "View Cookies" button, when clicked on, shows ALL the cookies from all the web sites ever visited, instead of just the cookies set by that page or the website the page belongs to (including the third-party ones). "View Cookies" button under "Secuity" tab on the "Page Info" panel (unlike the "Show Cookies" button on the "Privacy" panel of "Options") should only be showing the information about that page or the web-site the page belongs to. Doing otherwise, would make the user think that all the cookies are set by that page or that web-site. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. Visit a couple of web-sites that use/set cookies. Time or order does not matter. 2. Open "Page Info" on one of the pages of any web-site. 3. Click on "Security" tab and then click on "View Cookies". Actual Results: All the cookies of all the web-sites ever visited are shown. Expected Results: It should show the cookies of the page/web-site from where the "Page Info" is invoked.
Status: UNCONFIRMED → RESOLVED
Closed: 17 years ago
Resolution: --- → DUPLICATE
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