[FLEX-16911] Images do not load from anywhere but the root on some domain

• Type: Bug
• Status: Open
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Unresolved
• Affects Version/s: Adobe Flex SDK 3.1 (Release)
• Component/s: mx: Image
• Environment: Affected OS(s): All OS Platforms; Affected OS(s): All OS Platforms; Browser: Firefox 2.x; Language Found: English
• Assignee: Unassigned
• Reporter: Adobe JIRA
• Created: 16/Dec/08 05:05
• Updated: 16/Dec/08 05:05

Description

Steps to reproduce:
1. Add an mx:image with a source of http://basesystems.com/static/adverts/banner1.png
2. Add an mx:image with a source of http://basesystems.com/banner1.png

See this example: http://basesystems.com/test.html

Actual Results:

Though both image URLs are valid the second one will appear as a broken image when run through a browser - running in the standalone flash viewer it appears

Expected Results:

Both images should load when viewed in a browser

Workaround (if any):

Host images in the root directory of the web server