On Sat, May 13, 2006 at 03:29:29PM +0200, Florent Daigni?re (NextGen$) wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I've seen https://bugs.freenetproject.org/view.php?id=351 in the
> bugtracker :
> 
>  0000351: fproxy does not correctly block connections from addresses not
>  in fproxy.allowedHosts
> 
> atm, we do accept() on the socket and close it if the host isn't in the
> allowedHosts list... The only way of preemptively rejecting it would be
> to use the SecurityManager...

If accept() actually opens the connection then I'm not sure how even
SecurityManager can do this...
> 
> Do we want to dig into it and deal with it ?
> 
> NextGen$
> PS: the security manager has policies that can be overriden by local
> settings and it usage WILL lead to problem and missunderstanding when
> supporting some users... 



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