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authorbwarsaw <>2006-08-30 14:54:22 +0000
committerbwarsaw <>2006-08-30 14:54:22 +0000
commit0cee915eeb5f8f99ed036d257b1103c28373eb5b (patch)
tree1489a315aaa485d4c1aa91762b63a232fb23149d /Mailman/Cgi/create.py
parent14bb48657eae40f5ef80adeebd021d6a186e2cd2 (diff)
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CVE-2006-3636. Fixes for various cross-site scripting issues. Discovery by
Moritz Naumann and most of the repair work done by Mark Sapiro (with some additional work by Barry).
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-rw-r--r--Mailman/Cgi/create.py25
1 files changed, 18 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/Mailman/Cgi/create.py b/Mailman/Cgi/create.py
index 603a78e7..50f06070 100644
--- a/Mailman/Cgi/create.py
+++ b/Mailman/Cgi/create.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# Copyright (C) 2001-2005 by the Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+# Copyright (C) 2001-2006 by the Free Software Foundation, Inc.
#
# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
# modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
@@ -190,15 +190,24 @@ def process_request(doc, cgidata):
mlist.Create(listname, owner, pw, langs, emailhost)
finally:
os.umask(oldmask)
- except Errors.EmailAddressError, s:
+ except Errors.EmailAddressError, e:
+ if e.args:
+ s = Utils.websafe(e.args[0])
+ else:
+ s = Utils.websafe(owner)
request_creation(doc, cgidata,
_('Bad owner email address: %(s)s'))
return
except Errors.MMListAlreadyExistsError:
+ # MAS: List already exists so we don't need to websafe it.
request_creation(doc, cgidata,
_('List already exists: %(listname)s'))
return
- except Errors.BadListNameError, s:
+ except Errors.BadListNameError, e:
+ if e.args:
+ s = Utils.websafe(e.args[0])
+ else:
+ s = Utils.websafe(listname)
request_creation(doc, cgidata,
_('Illegal list name: %(s)s'))
return
@@ -321,15 +330,17 @@ def request_creation(doc, cgidata=dummy, errmsg=None):
ftable.AddRow([Center(Italic(_('List Identity')))])
ftable.AddCellInfo(ftable.GetCurrentRowIndex(), 0, colspan=2)
- safelistname = Utils.websafe(cgidata.getvalue('listname', ''))
+ listname = cgidata.getvalue('listname', '')
+ # MAS: Don't websafe twice. TextBox does it.
ftable.AddRow([Label(_('Name of list:')),
- TextBox('listname', safelistname)])
+ TextBox('listname', listname)])
ftable.AddCellInfo(ftable.GetCurrentRowIndex(), 0, bgcolor=GREY)
ftable.AddCellInfo(ftable.GetCurrentRowIndex(), 1, bgcolor=GREY)
- safeowner = Utils.websafe(cgidata.getvalue('owner', ''))
+ owner = cgidata.getvalue('owner', '')
+ # MAS: Don't websafe twice. TextBox does it.
ftable.AddRow([Label(_('Initial list owner address:')),
- TextBox('owner', safeowner)])
+ TextBox('owner', owner)])
ftable.AddCellInfo(ftable.GetCurrentRowIndex(), 0, bgcolor=GREY)
ftable.AddCellInfo(ftable.GetCurrentRowIndex(), 1, bgcolor=GREY)