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Feast day September 6

H HEIST CVE-2016-7152
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Saint HEIST

Hagiography in preparation at the scriptorium.

Technical record

Disclosed on
September 6 2016
CVE
CVE-2016-7152

The HTTPS protocol does not consider the role of the TCP congestion window in providing information about content length, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain cleartext data by leveraging a web-browser configuration in which third-party cookies are sent, aka a "HEIST" attack.

Sources: blackhat.com

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