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133a2f0aadd7d673cf066528b3cdece919e3551c by Dawit Alemayehu to branch KDE/4.10.

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On March 18, 2013, 4:09 a.m., Dawit Alemayehu wrote:
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> (Updated March 18, 2013, 4:09 a.m.)
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> Review request for kdelibs.
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> Description
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> This patch disables SSL compression support in KIO::TCPSlaveBase to prevent 
> "CRIME" based SSL attacks. This attack is a type of "man in the middle" 
> attack that only works when both client and server support SSL compression. 
> The same researchers have just recently devised a new technique based on 
> "CRIME" dubbed "TIME", but the mitigation for that one seems to be practicing 
> better security on the server side.
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> Diffs
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>   kio/kio/tcpslavebase.cpp 85f0a59 
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> Diff: http://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/109561/diff/
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> Testing
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> Thanks,
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> Dawit Alemayehu
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