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Diffstat (limited to 'src/lib/exchange_api_curl_defaults.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | src/lib/exchange_api_curl_defaults.c | 8 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/lib/exchange_api_curl_defaults.c b/src/lib/exchange_api_curl_defaults.c index d1e84f956..26c1ac7df 100644 --- a/src/lib/exchange_api_curl_defaults.c +++ b/src/lib/exchange_api_curl_defaults.c @@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ * @param url URL to query */ CURL * -TEL_curl_easy_get (const char *url) +TALER_EXCHANGE_curl_easy_get_ (const char *url) { CURL *eh; @@ -43,6 +43,12 @@ TEL_curl_easy_get (const char *url) curl_easy_setopt (eh, CURLOPT_FOLLOWLOCATION, 1L)); + /* limit MAXREDIRS to 5 as a simple security measure against + a potential infinite loop caused by a malicious target */ + GNUNET_assert (CURLE_OK == + curl_easy_setopt (eh, + CURLOPT_MAXREDIRS, + 5L)); GNUNET_assert (CURLE_OK == curl_easy_setopt (eh, CURLOPT_TCP_FASTOPEN, |