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Re: PSA: Does your app use Sparkle? Update it, or use an HTTPS server
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Re: PSA: Does your app use Sparkle? Update it, or use an HTTPS server


  • Subject: Re: PSA: Does your app use Sparkle? Update it, or use an HTTPS server
  • From: sqwarqDev <email@hidden>
  • Date: Wed, 10 Feb 2016 12:45:52 +0700

> On 10 Feb 2016, at 09:08, Charles Srstka <email@hidden> wrote:
>
> If your app is accessing your appcast via HTTP, that could be intercepted just the same as your relnotes, and then the attacker could set the relnotes URL to whatever s/he wants.


Can I just double-check my understanding here:

1. If the SUFeedURL uses https, the app is not vulnerable.

2. If 1 is true, neither of these matter:
	2.1 the version of Sparkle
	2.2 whether the release notes are http or https


TIA


Phil


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