bedd44f434
libcurl-security.3: mention address and URL mitigations
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The new CURLOPT_PREREQFUNCTION callback is another way to sanitize
addresses.
Using the curl_url API is a way to mitigate against attacks relying on
URL parsing differences.
2021-12-15 00:14:29 -08:00
76d6e719d9
docs: address proselint nits
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- avoid exclamation marks
- use consistent number of spaces after periods: one
- avoid clichés
- avoid using 'very'
Closes #8060
2021-11-26 14:27:07 +01:00
a28464ae77
docs: reduce/avoid English contractions
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You're => You are
Hasn't => Has not
Doesn't => Does not
Don't => Do not
You'll => You will
etc
Closes #7930
2021-11-07 23:16:27 +01:00
92efb3db7e
docs: reduce use of "very"
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"Very" should be avoided in most texts. If intensifiers are needed, try
find better words instead.
Closes #7936
2021-11-01 16:13:12 +01:00
933c61e4fc
libcurl-security.3: mention file descriptors and forks
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... and move the security report section last.
Reported-by: Harry Sintonen
Closes #7270
2021-06-17 17:11:40 +02:00
772eacb2e3
docs: fix typos
2021-05-31 12:47:15 +02:00
2e23f3b8d5
libcurl-security.3: be careful of setuid
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Reported-by: Harry Sintonen
Closes #6970
2021-04-27 07:51:42 +02:00
7fdf01f32e
libcurl-security.3: don't try to filter IPv4 hosts based on the URL
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Closes #6942
2021-04-26 10:25:03 +02:00
4d2f800677
curl.se: new home
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Closes #6172
2020-11-04 23:59:47 +01:00
83cc966708
man pages: switch to https://example.com URLs
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Since HTTPS is "the new normal", this update changes a lot of man page
examples to use https://example.com instead of the previous "http://..."
Closes #5969
2020-09-17 16:28:18 +02:00
0845ecbb6d
docs: add warnings about FILE: URLs on Windows
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- --url man page section
- libcurl-security.3 gets the full text
- CURLOPT_URL.3
Reported-by: Tim Sedlmeyer
2020-03-13 16:56:41 +01:00
e8442e4ffc
libcurl: Restrict redirect schemes (follow-up)
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- Allow FTPS on redirect.
- Update default allowed redirect protocols in documentation.
Follow-up to 6080ea0https://github.com/curl/curl/pull/4094
Closes https://github.com/curl/curl/pull/4115
2019-07-17 00:48:40 -04:00
02a62074c7
libcurl-security.3: update to new CURLOPT_REDIR_PROTOCOLS defaults
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follow-up to 6080ea098
2019-07-14 16:32:50 +02:00
b801b453af
whitespace fixes
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- replace tabs with spaces where possible
- remove line ending spaces
- remove double/triple newlines at EOF
- fix a non-UTF-8 character
- cleanup a few indentations/line continuations
in manual examples
Closes https://github.com/curl/curl/pull/3037
2018-09-23 22:24:02 +00:00
71d35e4a1d
libcurl-security.3: improved layout for two rememdy lists
2018-05-31 11:19:05 +02:00
5f07fca8f7
libcurl-security.3: refer to URL instead of in-source markdown file
2018-05-31 11:11:38 +02:00
24e8355877
docs: fix typos
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Closes https://github.com/curl/curl/pull/2503
2018-04-17 15:32:51 -04:00
63f6b3b220
libcurl-security.3: separate file:// section
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... just to make it more apparent. Even if it repeats
some pieces of information.
2018-02-13 14:04:04 +01:00
1e720400aa
libcurl-security.3: the http://192.168.0.1/my_router_config case
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Mentioned-By: Rich Moore
2018-02-13 13:54:11 +01:00
03b7b2e8fc
libcurl-security.3: mention the URL standards problems too
2018-02-13 12:05:43 +01:00
3901842055
libcurl-security.3: split out from libcurl-tutorial.3
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To make more accessible.
Merged in some new language from "URLs are dangerous things" as discussed on
the mailing list a few days ago:
Bug: https://curl.haxx.se/mail/lib-2018-02/0013.html
2018-02-13 12:02:09 +01:00
Dan Fandrich
Daniel Stenberg
Daniel Gustafsson
Jay Satiro
Viktor Szakats
Jakub Wilk