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Re: Fwd: IE 5.x keep-alive session hijacking

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Waldo Bastian)
Thu Sep 4 18:30:03 2003

From: Waldo Bastian <bastian@kde.org>
To: "Domas Mituzas" <Domas.Mituzas@microlink.lt>
Date: Thu, 4 Sep 2003 22:22:36 +0200
In-Reply-To: <200309041745.48934.mueller@kde.org>
Cc: <bugtraq@securityfocus.com>
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On Thursday 04 September 2003 17:45, you wrote:
> Hi,
>
> sorry for being innacurate, but I noticed that our transparent-proxy system
> is trying (and even to succeeds at some level) to hijack client http
> connections.

Sounds like a bug in your proxy that it doesn't filter the Proxy-Connection 
headers out.

See e.g. http://ftp.ics.uci.edu/pub/ietf/http/hypermail/1999/0040.html

Cheers,
Waldo
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