[tor-commits] [tor-browser-spec/master] Bug 21256: Fixup for Referer related entry

gk at torproject.org gk at torproject.org
Wed Jan 24 09:10:46 UTC 2018


commit 2b6b3cc54424d617b188729ad2cdd9915a27847f
Author: Georg Koppen <gk at torproject.org>
Date:   Wed Jan 24 09:10:28 2018 +0000

    Bug 21256: Fixup for Referer related entry
---
 design-doc/design.xml | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/design-doc/design.xml b/design-doc/design.xml
index a52e7aa..762f7b4 100644
--- a/design-doc/design.xml
+++ b/design-doc/design.xml
@@ -3759,7 +3759,7 @@ occurring.
   <listitem><command>The Referer Header</command>
   <para>
 
-When leaving a .onion domain we set the Referer header to the destination by
+When leaving a .onion domain we set the Referer header to an empty string by
 <ulink url="https://gitweb.torproject.org/tor-browser.git/commit/?h=tor-browser-52.5.2esr-7.0-2&id=021bffff111b6b93eecb5859e680d540991c20c9">
 providing a preference</ulink>, <command>network.http.referer.hideOnionSource</command>, and setting it to <command>true</command>. That avoids leaking
 information which might be especially problematic in the case of transitioning



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