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Overview
| Comment: | Add the X-Frame-Options: DENY header to HTTP responses, and a comment lamenting that two other helpful security headers can't really be used without breaking things. |
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| User & Date: | ben 2011-05-28 16:23:49.685 |
Context
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2011-05-29
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| 12:49 | Support for client side SSL certificates for extra authentication to https servers. Adds --ssl-identity command line option and ssl-identity setting to specify the filename of a identity file containing a PEM encoded certificate and private key. ... (check-in: e06ea26e user: ben tags: ben-security) | |
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2011-05-28
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| 17:56 | Merge the latest changes from the ben-security branch into trunk. ... (check-in: 6d35cde7 user: drh tags: trunk, test-%-&-tag) | |
| 16:23 | Add the X-Frame-Options: DENY header to HTTP responses, and a comment lamenting that two other helpful security headers can't really be used without breaking things. ... (check-in: 95f04bbf user: ben tags: ben-security) | |
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2011-05-22
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| 15:08 | Follow web app best practise by marking cookies as HttpOnly and, if it's over an https connection, as 'secure' so they will only be transmitted over https. Options supported by major browsers, and harmless where not supported. ... (check-in: e4b57a32 user: ben tags: ben-security) | |
Changes
Changes to src/cgi.c.
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}else{
fprintf(g.httpOut, "Status: %d %s\r\n", iReplyStatus, zReplyStatus);
}
if( blob_size(&extraHeader)>0 ){
fprintf(g.httpOut, "%s", blob_buffer(&extraHeader));
}
if( g.isConst ){
/* constant means that the input URL will _never_ generate anything
** else. In the case of attachments, the contents won't change because
** an attempt to change them generates a new attachment number. In the
** case of most /getfile calls for specific versions, the only way the
** content changes is if someone breaks the SCM. And if that happens, a
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}else{
fprintf(g.httpOut, "Status: %d %s\r\n", iReplyStatus, zReplyStatus);
}
if( blob_size(&extraHeader)>0 ){
fprintf(g.httpOut, "%s", blob_buffer(&extraHeader));
}
/* Add headers to turn on useful security options in browsers. */
fprintf(g.httpOut, "X-Frame-Options: DENY\r\n");
/* This stops fossil pages appearing in frames or iframes, preventing
** click-jacking attacks on supporting browsers.
**
** Other good headers would be
** Strict-Transport-Security: max-age=62208000
** if we're using https. However, this would break sites which serve different
** content on http and https protocols. Also,
** X-Content-Security-Policy: allow 'self'
** would help mitigate some XSS and data injection attacks, but will break
** deliberate inclusion of external resources, such as JavaScript syntax
** highlighter scripts.
**
** These headers are probably best added by the web server hosting fossil as
** a CGI script.
*/
if( g.isConst ){
/* constant means that the input URL will _never_ generate anything
** else. In the case of attachments, the contents won't change because
** an attempt to change them generates a new attachment number. In the
** case of most /getfile calls for specific versions, the only way the
** content changes is if someone breaks the SCM. And if that happens, a
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