Re: [http-state] Welcome to http-state

"Blake Frantz" <bfrantz@cisecurity.org> Mon, 12 January 2009 23:44 UTC

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> Please note that RFC2965 already have such integrity checking through
the  
> $Domain, $Path and $Port attributes.

It's my understanding that these attributes are used to determine where
the user agent should send the cookie to, not make decisions on where an
existing cookie can be overwritten from. Parity between these polices
("send cookie to" and "write cookie from") would probably be best.

Blake
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