Dustin Mitchell
dustin at ywlcs.org
Sun Jun 8 19:15:04 EST 2003
On Sun, Jun 08, 2003 at 03:43:12PM -0600, Gre7g Luterman wrote: > > Then get them to log in (and thus initiate that session), then I can hijack > > their session by using the same URL. At least with cookies it's much harder > > to get someone to install a cookie for a foreign site on their browser. > > I suppose I didn't mention it, but I do test the remote IP address > against the IP address recorded in the session pickle. That can cause trouble for people behind multiple, layer-4 switched caches.. the remote IP will be different for different requests.. That's rare, but it does happen. Dustin -- Dustin Mitchell dustin at ywlcs.org/djmitche at alumni.uchicago.edu http://people.cs.uchicago.edu/~dustin/
|