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« on: September 07, 2009, 05:08:16 AM »
I need some information related to digest authentication, is there will be any specific test cases for digest authentication from the security prospective….?
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« Reply #1 on: September 07, 2009, 10:48:56 AM »
What do you mean by specific test cases?

Here is Wikipedia's article on the subject and it provides some good info.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digest_access_authentication
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« Reply #2 on: September 08, 2009, 12:01:43 AM »
those test case, which are not applicable to other authentication, like basic...
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« Reply #3 on: September 09, 2009, 03:01:05 AM »
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It's not clear what information you are after. What do you mean by test cases? Do you want to identify if digest authentication is being used? Are you trying to identify a particular flaw such as replay vulnerabilities?

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« Reply #4 on: September 09, 2009, 04:19:11 AM »
 trying to identify a particular flaw such as replay vulnerabilities?
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« Reply #5 on: October 13, 2009, 10:23:32 AM »
There is a "disadvantages" section in the wikipedia article.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digest_access_authentication#Disadvantages
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