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| author | wolfbeast <mcwerewolf@wolfbeast.com> | 2019-03-01 14:10:57 +0100 |
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| committer | wolfbeast <mcwerewolf@wolfbeast.com> | 2019-03-01 14:12:02 +0100 |
| commit | e64dae886b83c63931c2f608c756885c689aeb56 (patch) | |
| tree | dd2502a462e73fdc4941dce6925ea31f96ab8fef /modules/libpref/init/all.js | |
| parent | f89a809df5e50fc4f7a58fcaac55861aa33a8e31 (diff) | |
| parent | c1ece93c2be6fb571a013f9735dc629d7279f389 (diff) | |
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Improve the http basic auth DOS protection heuristics.
-> Merge branch 'authprompt-work'
Diffstat (limited to 'modules/libpref/init/all.js')
| -rw-r--r-- | modules/libpref/init/all.js | 11 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/modules/libpref/init/all.js b/modules/libpref/init/all.js index f6e90170e..3666ca425 100644 --- a/modules/libpref/init/all.js +++ b/modules/libpref/init/all.js @@ -5451,8 +5451,9 @@ pref("dom.storageManager.enabled", true); pref("dom.storageManager.enabled", false); #endif -// When a user cancels this number of authentication dialogs coming from -// a single web page in a row, all following authentication dialogs will -// be blocked (automatically canceled) for that page. The counter resets -// when the page is reloaded. To turn this feature off, just set the limit to 0. -pref("prompts.authentication_dialog_abuse_limit", 3); +// DoS protection for HTTP Auth prompt spawning. +// -1 = completely disable HTTP Auth prompting. (careful!) +// 0 = disable this DoS protection +// >0 = suppress further prompts after the user has canceled the dialog n times +// See application preferences for appropriate defaults. +pref("prompts.authentication_dialog_abuse_limit", 0); |