Mantis does not set the secure flag for the session cookie in an https session, which can cause the cookie to be sent in http requests and make it easier for remote attackers to capture this cookie. Reference: BUGTRAQ:20080922 menalto gallery: Session hijacking vulnerability, CVE-2008-3102 Reference: URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/496625/100/0/threaded Reference: MISC:http://int21.de/cve/CVE-2008-3102-mantis.html
Upstream bug report: http://www.mantisbt.org/bugs/view.php?id=9533 Fixed upstream in 1.1.3: http://www.mantisbt.org/bugs/changelog_page.php
I had to wait for 1.1.4, since 1.1.3 was broken. building now...
This issue was addressed in: Fedora: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/F8/FEDORA-2008-9015 https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/F9/FEDORA-2008-8925