On Tue, Feb 3, 2015 at 11:45 PM, Aymeric Augustin <aymeric.augustin.2...@polytechnique.org> wrote: > Le 4 févr. 2015 à 03:31, Jon Dufresne <jon.dufre...@gmail.com> a écrit : >> >> Prevent the application from being served in an attacker's iframe: use >> X-Frame-Options. (Supported by all major browsers [1]) > > That's irrelevant in the scenario we're discussing here. The iframe Paul > talks about would be injected by a MITM. It's under the attacker's control, > not your control.
Thank you for the calcification. Is there detailed documentation on the type of attack this REFERER check guards against? Whether Django documentation or external documentation is fine. I would like to have a firm understanding of the real problem and how this solves it. Cheers, Jon -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django developers (Contributions to Django itself)" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to django-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to django-developers@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-developers. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/django-developers/CADhq2b7EuwAuyJAvge00qNjgttFTjtJ0q9TPy4S1hBZ1XfsdmQ%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
