full-disclosure - Re: TrueCaller Vulnerability Allows Changing Users Details

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Date: Wed, 6 Jun 2012 22:36:49 +0200
From: doc mombasa <doc.mombasa@...il.com>
To: Kuwait WhiteHat <q8whitehat@...il.com>
Cc: "full-disclosure@...ts.grok.org.uk" <full-disclosure@...ts.grok.org.uk>,
	"bugtraq@...urityfocus.com" <bugtraq@...urityfocus.com>
Subject: Re: TrueCaller Vulnerability Allows Changing
	Users Details

Yes and how would you mitigate that?
Its not possible to validate the data as they donthave any pre existing
knowledge about your address book

2012/6/5 Kuwait WhiteHat <q8whitehat@...il.com>

> Well, using SSL will solve the privacy issues which involves having a 3rd
> party sniff the traffic and reconstruct a database of users address books
> as outlined here
> http://q8whitehat.org/truecaller-vulnerability-allows-changing-users-name/
> However, it doesnt solve other problems such as the ability to change
> database entries or submitting fake data.
> On Jun 5, 2012 5:16 PM, "doc mombasa" <doc.mombasa@...il.com> wrote:
>
>> the only "vulnerability" here is not using https?
>> .
>>
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