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authorPaul McMillan <Paul@McMillan.ws>2011-11-21 22:03:03 +0000
committerPaul McMillan <Paul@McMillan.ws>2011-11-21 22:03:03 +0000
commit4d975b4f882eb2a68da02e069aa1debb99073497 (patch)
tree00ef324a8e80042accaf05fd122cf03c60ce0740 /docs/releases
parent43c5d35315299330aaca1e2aab6fd2548eff7fcb (diff)
Fixed #16847. Session Cookies now default to httponly = True.
git-svn-id: http://code.djangoproject.com/svn/django/trunk@17135 bcc190cf-cafb-0310-a4f2-bffc1f526a37
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-rw-r--r--docs/releases/1.4.txt11
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/docs/releases/1.4.txt b/docs/releases/1.4.txt
index 46527da581..b611626099 100644
--- a/docs/releases/1.4.txt
+++ b/docs/releases/1.4.txt
@@ -451,10 +451,10 @@ Minor features
Django 1.4 also includes several smaller improvements worth noting:
-* A more usable stacktrace in the technical 500 page: frames in the stack
- trace which reference Django's code are dimmed out, while frames in user
- code are slightly emphasized. This change makes it easier to scan a stacktrace
- for issues in user code.
+* A more usable stacktrace in the technical 500 page: frames in the
+ stack trace which reference Django's code are dimmed out, while
+ frames in user code are slightly emphasized. This change makes it
+ easier to scan a stacktrace for issues in user code.
* :doc:`Tablespace support </topics/db/tablespaces>` in PostgreSQL.
@@ -498,6 +498,9 @@ Django 1.4 also includes several smaller improvements worth noting:
* Added the :djadminopt:`--no-location` option to the :djadmin:`makemessages`
command.
+* Changed the default value for ``httponly`` on session cookies to
+ ``True`` to help reduce the impact of potential XSS attacks.
+
.. _backwards-incompatible-changes-1.4:
Backwards incompatible changes in 1.4