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authorMichael Krelin <hacker@klever.net>2007-06-18 21:38:12 (UTC)
committer Michael Krelin <hacker@klever.net>2007-06-18 21:38:12 (UTC)
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Adhere to Postel's Law.
That is, be liberal when parsing key/value parameters from remote. Along with configure switch to disable it.
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-rw-r--r--configure.ac7
-rw-r--r--lib/params.cc16
2 files changed, 23 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 8397914..19e7832 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -74,8 +74,15 @@ AC_ARG_ENABLE([ssl-verify-peer],
[ test "${enableval}" = "no" && curl_ssl_verify_peer="false" ]
)
${curl_ssl_verify_peer} || AC_DEFINE([DISABLE_CURL_SSL_VERIFYPEER],,[defined if cURL is not to verify cert validity])
+postels_law=true
+AC_ARG_ENABLE([postels-law],
+ AC_HELP_STRING([--disable-postels-law],[Be strict, do not adhere to Postel's Law ("be conservative in what you do, be liberal in what you accept from others", RFC 793)]),
+ [ test "${enableval}" = "no" && postels_law=false ]
+)
+$postels_law && AC_DEFINE([POSTELS_LAW],,[defined if we want to adhere to Postel's Law])
+
AC_CONFIG_FILES([
Makefile
libopkele.pc
Doxyfile
diff --git a/lib/params.cc b/lib/params.cc
index b181811..ea86d3a 100644
--- a/lib/params.cc
+++ b/lib/params.cc
@@ -3,8 +3,10 @@
#include <opkele/util.h>
#include <openssl/sha.h>
#include <openssl/hmac.h>
+#include "config.h"
+
namespace opkele {
using namespace std;
bool params_t::has_param(const string& n) const {
@@ -29,14 +31,28 @@ namespace opkele {
while(true) {
string::size_type co = kv.find(':',p);
if(co==string::npos)
break;
+#ifndef POSTELS_LAW
string::size_type nl = kv.find('\n',co+1);
if(nl==string::npos)
throw bad_input(OPKELE_CP_ "malformed input");
if(nl>co)
insert(value_type(kv.substr(p,co-p),kv.substr(co+1,nl-co-1)));
p = nl+1;
+#else /* POSTELS_LAW */
+ string::size_type lb = kv.find_first_of("\r\n",co+1);
+ if(lb==string::npos) {
+ insert(value_type(kv.substr(p,co-p),kv.substr(co+1)));
+ break;
+ }
+ if(lb>co)
+ insert(value_type(kv.substr(p,co-p),kv.substr(co+1,lb-co-1)));
+ string::size_type nolb = kv.find_first_not_of("\r\n",lb);
+ if(nolb==string::npos)
+ break;
+ p = nolb;
+#endif /* POSTELS_LAW */
}
}
void params_t::sign(secret_t secret,string& sig,const string& slist,const char *prefix) const {