Re: [OT] How does tomcat handle session ids?

2018-02-08 Thread Christopher Schultz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Peter, On 2/8/18 11:30 AM, Peter Kreuser wrote: > Forgive the top-post! :/ iOS mail lets you type anywhere you want! > Going back to the root-cause of the question: > > In my opinion the security requirement stems from the idea, that a >

Re: [OT] How does tomcat handle session ids?

2018-02-08 Thread Peter Kreuser
Dear all, Forgive the top-post! Going back to the root-cause of the question: In my opinion the security requirement stems from the idea, that a logout must invalidate the session and thus make the data practically inaccessible - instead of just removing a typical loggedin flag and keeping

Re: [OT] How does tomcat handle session ids?

2018-02-08 Thread Christopher Schultz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Mark, On 2/8/18 4:49 AM, Mark Thomas wrote: > On 07/02/18 23:49, Alex O'Ree wrote: >> I was recently perusing security implementation guides and ran >> across one that required that sessions id's be "destroyed" after >> use and not reused. From my

Re: How does tomcat handle session ids?

2018-02-08 Thread Mark Thomas
On 07/02/18 23:49, Alex O'Ree wrote: > I was recently perusing security implementation guides and ran across one > that required that sessions id's be "destroyed" after use and not reused. > From my understanding, it looks like the java/tomcat/servlet equivalent is > the jessionid. I'm assuming

How does tomcat handle session ids?

2018-02-07 Thread Alex O'Ree
I was recently perusing security implementation guides and ran across one that required that sessions id's be "destroyed" after use and not reused. >From my understanding, it looks like the java/tomcat/servlet equivalent is the jessionid. I'm assuming this is probably a randomly generated id but I