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cookies: leave secure cookies alone

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Only allow secure origins to be able to write cookies with the
'secure' flag set. This reduces the risk of non-secure origins
to influence the state of secure origins. This implements IETF
Internet-Draft draft-ietf-httpbis-cookie-alone-01 which updates
RFC6265.

Closes #2956
Reviewed-by: Daniel Stenberg <daniel@haxx.se>
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original [Netscape spec from 1994](https://curl.haxx.se/rfc/cookie_spec.html).
In 2011, [RFC6265](https://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc6265.txt) was finally
published and details how cookies work within HTTP.
published and details how cookies work within HTTP. In 2017, an update was
[drafted](https://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-httpbis-cookie-alone-01)
to deprecate modification of 'secure' cookies from non-secure origins.
## Cookies saved to disk