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[curl:bugs] #1251 Form boundary string should be truly random
From: Daniel Stenberg <bagder_at_users.sf.net>
Date: Tue, 25 Jun 2013 06:15:22 +0000
You're right, I made it use 48 bits just because that's the length we used before. I'll make it use all 64 instead.
And yes, the digest_md5 usage may indeed have some security impact but I haven't yet given that any deeper thoughts.
--- ** [bugs:#1251] Form boundary string should be truly random** **Status:** open **Created:** Mon Jun 24, 2013 11:24 AM UTC by Floris **Last Updated:** Mon Jun 24, 2013 11:42 PM UTC **Owner:** Daniel Stenberg The use of predicatable pseudo-random numbers to generate the multipart/form boundary can lead to security issues in software using libcurl. See: http://localhost.re/p/solusvm-whmcs-module-316-vulnerability --- Sent from sourceforge.net because curl-tracker@cool.haxx.se is subscribed to https://sourceforge.net/p/curl/bugs/ To unsubscribe from further messages, a project admin can change settings at https://sourceforge.net/p/curl/admin/bugs/options. Or, if this is a mailing list, you can unsubscribe from the mailing list.Received on 2013-06-25 These mail archives are generated by hypermail. |
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