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Re: Fwd: Sharing connection pool amongst different handles

From: Daniel Stenberg <daniel_at_haxx.se>
Date: Tue, 24 Oct 2017 16:47:44 +0200 (CEST)

On Tue, 24 Oct 2017, Alibek Joraev wrote:

> this would not work for all connection types. for example, for NTLM,
> connection should not be shared among handles, right? there was related
> vulnerability some time ago ( https://curl.haxx.se/docs/adv_20140129.html ).

We can still share NTLM authenticated connections, and we do. We just need to
make sure that we only reuse connections that have the same credentials.

-- 
  / daniel.haxx.se
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