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Posted to apache-bugdb@apache.org by Marc Slemko <ma...@znep.com> on 1997/07/13 01:10:01 UTC

Re: config/859: space in URL garbles script environment vars (fwd)

The following reply was made to PR config/859; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Marc Slemko <ma...@znep.com>
To: apbugs@apache.org
Subject: Re: config/859: space in URL garbles script environment vars (fwd)
Date: Sat, 12 Jul 1997 17:10:14 -0600 (MDT)

 
 
 
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 Date: Sat, 12 Jul 1997 22:19:08 +0200 (MET DST)
 From: Toni Mueller <su...@oeko.net>
 To: Marc Slemko <ma...@hyperreal.org>
 Subject: Re: config/859: space in URL garbles script environment vars
 
 
 Hello,
 
 > I have already responded to your post on the newsgroup.
 
 sorry, I didn't see that here.
 
 > Any spaces in URLs must be % escaped or else it is completely
 > bogus.
 
 Accepted. I don't want spaces in URLs anyway, I only fear that someone
 will crack our servers. That's because this problem arises no matter
 what URI is actually called for.
 
 
 > will be wrong some of the time no matter how you guess.
 
 Ok.
 
 > (cd.html HTTP/1.0).  There is no reason to think this has any security implications.
 
 Ok. Phew...
 
 
 Best Regards,
 
 Toni.
 
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