[Webkit-unassigned] [Bug 171934] Content from loopback addresses (e.g. 127.0.0.1) should not be considered mixed content

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Thu Jan 11 04:59:18 PST 2018


https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=171934

Guillaume Rischard <webkit at stereo.lu> changed:

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--- Comment #17 from Guillaume Rischard <webkit at stereo.lu> ---
> Also: There's nothing to prevent /etc/hosts from directing a localhost
> address in the HTTPS application to some random place.

For that reason, other browsers whitelist http://127.0.0.1, and not http://localhost.

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