Re: Wappush Contains Username/Password

Stipe Tolj <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.mobile.kannel.devel
Organization tolj.org system architecture
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Mathieu Bruneau schrieb:
> Hi,
> 
>  We remark today that our wappush were containing the credentials of the ppg-username (at least transmitted through the connection). After looking through the source I found that headers were usually removed after consumption (X-Kannel-*) for example. However the Authorization header weren't "consume" after authentification and thus are sent.
> 
>  Did I miss something and they are supposed to be removed somewhere else or is there any reason for keeping them there ?
> 
>  Attached the patch I think could solve this (adding 1 line )

convinced me ;) +1, commited to cvs:

2007-12-21  Stipe Tolj  <stolj at kannel.org>
    * gw/wap_push_ppg_pushuser.c: remove HTTP Authorization header which is
      encoded in the bytestream. Thanks to Mathieu Bruneau
      <Mathieu.Bruneau at gameloft.com> for reporting and providing patch.
      [Msg-Id: <[email protected]>]

Thanks a lot!
Stipe

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