[tor-bugs] #20022 [Core Tor/Tor]: Tor should deprecated insecure cookie auth

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#20022: Tor should deprecated insecure cookie auth
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     Reporter:  dkg           |      Owner:
         Type:  defect        |     Status:  new
     Priority:  Medium        |  Milestone:
    Component:  Core Tor/Tor  |    Version:
     Severity:  Normal        |   Keywords:
Actual Points:                |  Parent ID:
       Points:                |   Reviewer:
      Sponsor:                |
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 control-spec.txt points out that normal cookie auth represents a security
 risk for clients.

 The Tor daemon should either stop accepting insecure cookie auth entirely,
 or should log when a client uses insecure cookie auth.

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