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linkedin.com - Security Flaw in Linkedin :Linkedin Session Never Expires when a system is restarted, Login is not required

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Bug Id: 387 Security Flaw in Linkedin :Linkedin Session Never Expires when a system is restarted, Login is not required
Created On
1 year ago
Last Updated On
January 02, 2012 09:40:31 AM
Discovered On
January 02, 2012
Details

Steps to Reproduce:
1.Login to Linkedin using google chrome browser;

2. Force-Shutdown the Computer [ without signing off the Linkedin account]

3. Turn the System ON ,

4. Open the Google Chrome browser and Restore the sessions [ Linkedin Tab will be restored]

5.Linkedin session is not expired and we are automatically logged into Linkedin[ The session before the Computer is shutdown Continues].

This is a Security Bug.

Version
Reported By

My Bugs (31)
Severity
Critical
Links and Embedded
Status
Open
Components
Test Type
Security
Operating Systems
Windows 7,

Browsers
Chrome 15.0,

Hardware
Lenovo T60p
Outcome
Security flaw
Locales
United States,

Geo Locations
India
Languages
English,
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