Open Bug 1308657 Opened 8 years ago Updated 2 years ago

Download protection should report IP addresses in addition to hostnames

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(Toolkit :: Safe Browsing, defect, P3)

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(Reporter: francois, Unassigned)

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(Blocks 1 open bug)

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In order to detect MITM and properly warn users about the potential danger behind a download, we should report both URLs (we already send these) and IP addresses for all URLs in the redirect chain leading to the binary download.
Component: Downloads API → Safe Browsing
Priority: P2 → P3
Per policy at https://wiki.mozilla.org/Bug_Triage/Projects/Bug_Handling/Bug_Husbandry#Inactive_Bugs. If this bug is not an enhancement request or a bug not present in a supported release of Firefox, then it may be reopened.
Status: NEW → RESOLVED
Closed: 6 years ago
Resolution: --- → INACTIVE
Status: RESOLVED → REOPENED
Resolution: INACTIVE → ---
Assignee: nobody → dlee
Status: REOPENED → ASSIGNED
Priority: P3 → P2
Attached patch WIP PatchSplinter Review
Blocks: 1502668
No longer blocks: downloadprotection
Priority: P2 → P3
Assignee: dlee → nobody
Status: ASSIGNED → NEW
Severity: normal → S3
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