[jdev] stanzaFrom cheat

gregoire athanase gregoireathanase at yahoo.fr
Wed May 26 10:59:07 CDT 2004


ok I did not notice that.

but that means that if I change the code of my jabber
server, I can cheat. is it true?
how can the receiver know that the sender is the good
one?


--- Julian Missig <julian at jabber.org> wrote:
> If you look at the receiving end the receiver will
> have the correct 
> "from" attribute rather than your cheated one. The
> Jabber server will 
> overwrite your from if it's incorrect.
> 
> Julian
> 
> 
> On 26 May, 2004, at 11:19, gregoire athanase wrote:
> 
> > hi,
> >
> > i tried to cheat on the stanza "from" attribute
> with
> > my server, which did not seem to notice anything
> > suspiscious and dispatched the stanzas according
> to
> > the stanza "to" attribute.
> >
> > can the receiver know that the value has been
> > cheatted?
> >
> >
> >
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