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Bug ID: 6692802
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Synopsis HttpCookie needs to support HttpOnly attribute
Category java:classes_net
Reported Against
Release Fixed 7(b37)
State 10-Fix Delivered, request for enhancement
Priority: 2-High
Related Bugs 6691439 , 6719637
Submit Date 23-APR-2008
Description
The HttpOnly attribute for cookies is not part of RFC 2965 but is widely used because it provides a extra level of security.
When a cookie is flagged 'HttpOnly' it means that cookie should not be accessible through scripting but only sent as part of a HTTP request.
Posted Date : 2008-04-23 15:57:25.0
Work Around
N/A
Evaluation
Simple enough. Will do as soon as possible.
Posted Date : 2008-09-04 13:31:45.0
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