2011/10/11 Josh Juran <[email protected]>:
> On Oct 11, 2011, at 3:37 PM, Conan Kudo (ニール・ゴンパ) wrote:
>
>> On Tue, Oct 11, 2011 at 3:39 PM, Josh Juran <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Since bugzilla passwords were sent in cleartext anyway, I sincerely hope 
>>> none of them were otherwise valuable.  (Remember FireSheep?)
>>
>> Wait, what? Bugzilla sends passwords in cleartext? That isn't very smart... 
>> Is there no way to replace this with some sort of client based hashing or 
>> something?
>
> To clarify, your browser sends your password to bugzilla in cleartext, since 
> HTTPS isn't an option.
>
> Firesheep was a lesson that even once passwords are secure, session 
> credentials are still vulnerable to sniffing. Some sites went to HTTPS-only 
> sessions after that.

http://bugs.winehq.org/show_bug.cgi?id=23791

-- 
-Austin


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