F18...Firefox is crazy about passwords

Patrick O'Callaghan pocallaghan at gmail.com
Sat Feb 9 16:18:28 UTC 2013


On Sat, 2013-02-09 at 15:24 +0100, antonio montagnani wrote:
> Reindl Harald ha scritto / said the following    il giorno/on 09/02/2013 
> 13:52:
> >
> >
> > Am 09.02.2013 12:10, schrieb antonio:
> >> tested from another computer and also with different OS. Same results, some sites cannot be accessed and I get
> >> strange behaviour from sites, i.e. password is not read. Tried with Firefox, Seamonkey and Epiphany.
> >
> > so pull your router from the internet and start thinking when
> > he got the last firmware-update, theer are currently bad news
> > for many of this homuser-toys out there since weeks
> >
> >
> >
>   You got it: it seems that latest firmware for my router (that is not a 
> toy, but a X3000 from Cisco) causes this kind of problems -- I read in 
> the Cisco support forum a couple of hours ago, I was busy to flash an 
> old firmware (The firmware that I installed had been retired from Cisco!!)
> I think that the issue has been resolved, fortunately I had another 
> router that didn't cause these troubles.

Glad it turned out to be (relatively) simple. Is the issue with security
of these routers or some other problem? A reference would be useful.

poc



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