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Jesse jesse at fsck.com
Thu Jan 18 13:35:47 EST 2001


Without print_html,  

From: <jesse at fsck.com> would appear in your browser as From: 

and users would be able to send javascript in their email which could
be used to, among other things, attack RT.

        -j


On Thu, Jan 18, 2001 at 11:00:14AM +0100, Christian Kurz wrote:
> On 01-01-17 Jesse wrote:
> > I presume you're using the stripmime patch.  You'll want to add a regexp
> > to urlify http://foo...  in sub print_html in lib/rt/ui/web/support.pm
> 
> Why function does print_html has? It only replaces to characters and so
> I commented it currently out, to get the URL highlighted. If this is not
> a good idea, would then please anybody explain why?
> 
> Ciao
>      Christian
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