Package: elinks Severity: normal Tags: security Hi, the following CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id was published for elinks.
CVE-2007-5034[0]: | ELinks before 0.11.3, when sending a POST request for an https URL, | appends the body and content headers of the POST request to the | CONNECT request in cleartext, which allows remote attackers to sniff | sensitive data that would have been protected by TLS. NOTE: this | issue only occurs when a proxy is defined for https. If you fix this vulnerability please also include the CVE id in your changelog entry. Since this just happens when a proxy is used for https I set the severity to normal. For further information: [0] http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-5034 Kind regards Nico -- Nico Golde - http://ngolde.de - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - GPG: 0x73647CFF For security reasons, all text in this mail is double-rot13 encrypted.
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