misconfigured redirections on https://lists.gnupg.org

Werner Koch wk at gnupg.org
Tue Aug 11 10:22:34 CEST 2015


On Tue, 11 Aug 2015 06:07, dkg at fifthhorseman.net said:

> X should get redirected to Y, but instead it gets redirected to a
> service on a non-active port entirely:
>
> http://lists.gnupg.org:8002/pipermail/gnupg-devel/2015-August/

I know that is an annoying bug. 

> This transitions from https to http, even, which means that the response
> could be forged by a network attacker, which would be strange (and in
> contradiction to the HSTS header provided).

Nope, port 8002 is only listening on localhost.  We round pound as
frontend with two instaces of boa as backend (listening at
localhost:800n)


Shalom-Salam,

   Werner

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