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Update InsecureTrustManager.qhelp

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Fixed typos and carried out and editorial review
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committed by Tony Torralba
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java/ql/src/Security/CWE/CWE-295/InsecureTrustManager.qhelp
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<qhelp> <qhelp>
<overview> <overview>
<p> <p>
If the <code>checkServerTrusted</code> method of a <code>TrustManager</code> never throws a <code>CertificateException</code> it trusts every certificate. If the <code>checkServerTrusted</code> method of a <code>TrustManager</code> never throws a <code>CertificateException</code>, it trusts every certificate.
This allows an attacker to perform a machine-in-the-middle attack against the application therefore breaking any security Transport Layer Security (TLS) gives. This allows an attacker to perform a machine-in-the-middle attack against the application, therefore breaking any security Transport Layer Security (TLS) gives.
</p> </p>
<p> <p>
@@ -42,6 +42,6 @@ is loaded into a <code>KeyStore</code>. This explicitly defines the certificate
</example> </example>
<references> <references>
<li>Android Develoers:<a href="https://developer.android.com/training/articles/security-ssl">Security with HTTPS and SSL</a>.</li> <li>Android Developers: <a href="https://developer.android.com/training/articles/security-ssl">Security with HTTPS and SSL</a>.</li>
</references> </references>
</qhelp> </qhelp>