Re: [PATCH] Follow redirect to find HTML Title

[Fyodor <fyodor () insecure org>]

On Mon, Jun 16, 2008 at 04:43:19PM +0100, jah wrote:
> Hi folks,
>
> Sometimes, when running showHTMLTitle.nse, the default page (at which
> the script is targeted) is not at "/" and the host returns HTTP Status
> 301 or 302.  On the basis that the server may be telling us where the
> default page is at, the attached patch allows the script to follow the
> redirect (once only) as long as it's at the same host.
> Of course, there could be some other reason for the redirect, such as
> preventing access to "/" based on User-Agent, but I thought I'd throw
> the patch out there in case...

Looks good, Jah!  I've applied it.

-F

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