Re: Web session tracking security prob. Vulnerable: IIS and ColdF usion (maybe others)

From: Dug Song (dugsong@monkey.org)
Date: 08/30/01


Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2001 16:24:14 -0400
From: Dug Song <dugsong@monkey.org>
To: vuln-dev@securityfocus.com
Subject: Re: Web session tracking security prob. Vulnerable: IIS and ColdF usion (maybe others)
Message-ID: <20010830162414.Z1617@naughty.monkey.org>

On Thu, Aug 30, 2001 at 03:37:01PM -0400, Jose Nazario wrote:

> predictive cookie values are nothing new. :)

fubob cracked the WSJ.com master key with a simple adaptive chosen
plaintext attack last year. see his paper on client web authentication
(which won best student paper at this past USENIX) for a nice overview:

        http://cookies.lcs.mit.edu/

-d.

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