Re: Bug 62479

From: Date: Sun, 19 Jan 2014 18:06:46 +0000
Subject: Re: Bug 62479
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On Sun, Jan 19, 2014, at 02:15 AM, Lester Caine wrote:
> Will Fitch wrote:
> > Then again, I didn't expect to have
> > a bug where single quotes are part of the password, so there's always a
> > surprise.
> 
> Leaving holes that can possibly be used by hackers is the problem here.
> IF 
> someone finds an edge case that does not get handled their next step is
> to see 
> if it can be exploited? Code review is not a matter of 'surprise' but
> rather 
> 'what have I missed that could be a problem'?

I agree.  However, this is more of a situation of not accounting for all
situations as opposed to introducing a security flaw.  As I told Stas,
I'm going to update to account for beginning/ending quotes.

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