* Fabian Fagerholm ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Tue, 2006-12-05 at 09:59 +0200, Fabian Fagerholm wrote: > > Thanks for the report Michele, I'm marking this as found and I'm > > starting to investigate. (I was able to reproduce the bug as you > > showed.) > > Apparently the input string can be terminated by just a single LF. I > presume that in some circumstances, it could be terminated by a single > CR, as well. > > The attached patch covers these cases. > > Note that the actual base64 decoding works just fine. These errors arise > because sasl_decode64 assumes that the input data is strictly and only > the base64-encoded data, without any line terminators, while client > programs expect line terminators to be silently ignored. > > A more "correct" fix would be to have all client programs strip off line > terminators before calling sasl_decode64, but that's just not > practically possible to achieve right now.
Hi Fabian, (remind me to check mail *before* looking at things. sorry for the spam) Yes, your patch works for me ;) Please close this report on the next upload. thanks for your time, Michele
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