The HTTPS protocol does not consider the role of the TCP congestion window in providing information about content length, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain cleartext data by leveraging a web-browser configuration in which third-party cookies are sent, aka a "HEIST" attack.
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Information
Published : 2016-09-06 03:59
Updated : 2017-02-18 22:22
NVD link : CVE-2016-7152
Mitre link : CVE-2016-7152
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CWE
CWE-200
Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
Products Affected
microsoft
- edge
- internet_explorer
- chrome
mozilla
- firefox
apple
- safari
opera
- opera