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author | Liang Qi <liang.qi@theqtcompany.com> | 2016-04-08 23:44:07 +0200 |
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committer | Liang Qi <liang.qi@theqtcompany.com> | 2016-04-08 23:44:07 +0200 |
commit | 2baa571e0d95d3e9bf182dc035c8ff0970bb68ea (patch) | |
tree | 174e872c084319e19cd0ebd74915048d99c18c84 /src/websockets/qmaskgenerator.cpp | |
parent | 40c0c43f59b97e5bee4a8994a499800e1f46b8d1 (diff) | |
parent | 00156d63eea2fb7681a8a00a3144392d6325e5cb (diff) | |
download | qtwebsockets-2baa571e0d95d3e9bf182dc035c8ff0970bb68ea.tar.gz |
Merge remote-tracking branch 'origin/5.7' into dev
Change-Id: I8a2d6875b68c99786f99ec0dc380f8725c6abd42
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diff --git a/src/websockets/qmaskgenerator.cpp b/src/websockets/qmaskgenerator.cpp index 2c90c1e..064ada2 100644 --- a/src/websockets/qmaskgenerator.cpp +++ b/src/websockets/qmaskgenerator.cpp @@ -45,11 +45,11 @@ \brief The QMaskGenerator class provides an abstract base for custom 32-bit mask generators. - The WebSockets specification as outlined in \l {http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc6455}{RFC 6455} + The WebSockets specification as outlined in \l {RFC 6455} requires that all communication from client to server be masked. This is to prevent malicious scripts from attacking badly behaving proxies. For more information about the importance of good masking, - see \l {http://w2spconf.com/2011/papers/websocket.pdf}. + see \l {"Talking to Yourself for Fun and Profit" by Lin-Shung Huang et al}. By default QWebSocket uses the cryptographically insecure qrand() function. The best measure against attacks mentioned in the document above, is to use QWebSocket over a secure connection (\e wss://). |