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Re: [websec] Same Origins and email

Yoav Nir <ynir@checkpoint.com> Mon, 12 December 2011 19:25 UTC

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On Dec 12, 2011, at 9:13 PM, Murray S. Kucherawy wrote:

>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Adam Barth [mailto:ietf@adambarth.com]
>> Sent: Monday, December 12, 2011 11:09 AM
>> To: Murray S. Kucherawy
>> Cc: websec@ietf.org
>> Subject: Re: [websec] Same Origins and email
>> 
>> That depends on the MUA.  In Gmail, for example, the origin is
>> https://mail.google.com.  It depends on the URL the MUA assigns to the
>> HTML document contained in the email.
> 
> What about something like Outlook or alpine, where we're not talking about a web-based MUA but one that pulls from a local store?

file://localhost ?

Although I think HTML you get through the mail should not be scripted by files on your computer, so maybe each mail item should have its own origin.

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