-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2011-8467 2011-06-21 16:11:48 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Name : sslstrip Product : Fedora 15 Version : 0.9 Release : 2.fc15 URL : http://www.thoughtcrime.org/software/sslstrip/ Summary : Tool that provides a demonstration of HTTPS stripping attacks Description : Tool that provides a demonstration of HTTPS stripping attacks that were presented at Black Hat DC 2009 by Moxie Marlinspike. It will transparently hijack HTTP traffic on a network, watch for HTTPS links and redirects, then map those links into either look-alike HTTP links or homograph-similar HTTPS links. It also supports modes for supplying a favicon which looks like a lock icon, selective logging, and session denial -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: New Package, first inclusion into Fedora. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #555655 - Review Request: sslstrip - tool that provides a demonstration of HTTPS stripping attacks https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=555655 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update sslstrip' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/. All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at https://fedoraproject.org/keys -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ package-announce mailing list [email protected] https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/package-announce
