[imp] Fwd: HORDE/IMP: Password not encapsulated properly

Jan Schneider jan at horde.org
Wed Oct 15 03:55:32 PDT 2003


Zitat von Chuck Hagenbuch <chuck at horde.org>:

> He doesn't say what version; this is fixed in all of the current ones,
> though,
> so it can't be that recent.

Correct, this has been fixed long ago.

> ----- Forwarded message from mbradfor at isrc.qut.edu.au -----
>     Date: Wed, 15 Oct 2003 11:30:08 +1000
>     From: Matt Bradford <mbradfor at isrc.qut.edu.au>
> Reply-To: Matt Bradford <mbradfor at isrc.qut.edu.au>
>  Subject: HORDE/IMP: Password not encapsulated properly
>       To: chuck at horde.org
>
> Hi Chuck,
>
> I did not want to send this straight to a person - i tried your bug
> report thing
> but it would not send me a password - so i could not login to submit a
> report.
>
> I have a problem with the IMP system. my password contains a '\' at the
> end of
> it - when my password has this in it and i try to login to the IMP system
> it
> does not authenticate. However if i change my password to what it was
> without
> the '\' then it works. Could you please fix this? I know there's plenty
> of PHP
> functions to encapsulate all these characters safely.
>
> We've only just set the IMP up and is currently in development, however
> we will
> not be able to deploy it as a webmail solution if we can't guarantee
> everyones'
> password will work - we may have to find another solution. Please let me
> know
> what you guys can do about this password problem.

Jan.

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