Re: [Ledger-smb-devel] Ledger SMB

2007-04-19 Thread Stroller
On 20 Apr 2007, at 04:40, David Bandel wrote: > On 4/19/07, Stroller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> On 20 Apr 2007, at 01:06, David Bandel wrote: >> > ... >> > And BTW, moving from SQL-Ledger 2.627 (db version 2.6.12) to LSMB >> > provokes a nasty error message regarding the defaults table >>

Re: [Ledger-smb-devel] Ledger SMB

2007-04-19 Thread Stroller
On 20 Apr 2007, at 01:06, David Bandel wrote: > ... > And BTW, moving from SQL-Ledger 2.627 (db version 2.6.12) to LSMB > provokes a nasty error message regarding the defaults table (which has > changed completely). Is there currently an update script for this? Did you run: ledgersmb/sql/leg

Re: [Ledger-smb-devel] Ledger SMB

2007-04-19 Thread Jeff Kowalczyk
--- Christopher Murtagh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Frames need to die. The problem is that there is a lot of business logic and > input code that is tied into the current frameset. Do you mean that third party integration code is written to HTML and URL elements in a frameset, or that parts of

Re: [Ledger-smb-devel] Ledger SMB

2007-04-19 Thread David Bandel
On 4/19/07, Christopher Murtagh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thursday 19 April 2007, David Bandel wrote: > > Noticed you want to move to xhtml and I assume CSS2. I can probably > > help some here. Do you want to stick to frames or use CSS2's ability > > to do a two column layout without frames

Re: [Ledger-smb-devel] Ledger SMB

2007-04-19 Thread Christopher Murtagh
On Thursday 19 April 2007, David Bandel wrote: > Noticed you want to move to xhtml and I assume CSS2. I can probably > help some here. Do you want to stick to frames or use CSS2's ability > to do a two column layout without frames? Frames need to die. The problem is that there is a lot of busin

Re: [Ledger-smb-devel] Ledger SMB

2007-04-19 Thread David Bandel
On 4/19/07, Chris Travers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 4/19/07, David Bandel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Folks, > > > > New to the list, but interested in hearing about this. Been a > > SQL-Ledger user for years. What attracted me were: > > 1. sensible database (PostgreSQL) > > 2. Perl vs

Re: [Ledger-smb-devel] Ledger SMB

2007-04-19 Thread Charley Tiggs
Christopher Murtagh wrote: > On Thursday 19 April 2007, Charley Tiggs wrote: >> To second Tim's observation, I've just launched a custom ecommerce site >> that uses LSMB 1.2.3 and PHP 5. We do have real time inventory working >> great with several custom views that are accessed by PHP. Orders are

Re: [Ledger-smb-devel] Yet another Disturbing type of Exploit

2007-04-19 Thread Chris Travers
I guess I would just add that java script injection is not a new attack vector. The only think that makes this specific exploit different is that it is an attack aimed at the browser instead of at the application. Note that we have to be very careful about allowing any sort of javascript injectio

Re: [Ledger-smb-devel] Yet another Disturbing type of Exploit

2007-04-19 Thread Jason Rodrigues
On Thursday 19 April 2007 13:05, Chris Travers wrote: > > Obviously LSMB would not be susceptible to buffer overflows, but every > > day I see more and more seriously negative stuff about javascript. > > My understanding is that LSMB development is going to add a lot of > > javascript based web 2.0

Re: [Ledger-smb-devel] Ledger SMB

2007-04-19 Thread Christopher Murtagh
On Thursday 19 April 2007, Charley Tiggs wrote: > To second Tim's observation, I've just launched a custom ecommerce site > that uses LSMB 1.2.3 and PHP 5. We do have real time inventory working > great with several custom views that are accessed by PHP. Orders are > entered into LSMB in real tim

Re: [Ledger-smb-devel] Ledger SMB

2007-04-19 Thread Charley Tiggs
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> Folks, > ... >> 2. Perl vs PHP >> >> My question is: any planned changes to this architecture? If so, why? > > I am not a LedgerSMB developer (but probably will contribut one day when > my new born no longer needs diapers), but boy Perl and PHP architecture > change s

Re: [Ledger-smb-devel] Yet another Disturbing type of Exploit

2007-04-19 Thread Christopher Murtagh
On Thursday 19 April 2007, Chris Bennett wrote: > Are there plans for the new interfaces to "degrade gracefully" without > loss of function (some loss of convenience couldn't be avoided), if a > person found that javascript HAD to be turned off and kept off because > of non-LSMB security issues?

Re: [Ledger-smb-devel] Ledger SMB

2007-04-19 Thread Chris Travers
On 4/19/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Folks, > ... > > 2. Perl vs PHP > > > > My question is: any planned changes to this architecture? If so, why? > > I am not a LedgerSMB developer (but probably will contribut one day when > my new born no longer needs diapers), but boy P

Re: [Ledger-smb-devel] Yet another Disturbing type of Exploit

2007-04-19 Thread Chris Travers
Hi Chris; I have been following this issue. I can tell you that we are not looking at allowing users to add their own Javascript to pages. This is just one example of what user-defined Javascript can do. In general, we do not think that it is a good security practice to allow users of the appli

Re: [Ledger-smb-devel] Ledger SMB

2007-04-19 Thread lai
> Folks, ... > 2. Perl vs PHP > > My question is: any planned changes to this architecture? If so, why? I am not a LedgerSMB developer (but probably will contribut one day when my new born no longer needs diapers), but boy Perl and PHP architecture change seems like a very daunting task!? You k

[Ledger-smb-devel] Yet another Disturbing type of Exploit

2007-04-19 Thread Chris Bennett
http://www.ngssoftware.com/research/papers/InterProtocolExploitation.pdf Summary: A way of exploiting web browsers located within the security perimeter (i.e access to internal network) using something like javascript from an external web page to launch a buffer overflow attack on internal n

Re: [Ledger-smb-devel] Ledger SMB

2007-04-19 Thread Chris Travers
On 4/19/07, David Bandel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Folks, > > New to the list, but interested in hearing about this. Been a > SQL-Ledger user for years. What attracted me were: > 1. sensible database (PostgreSQL) > 2. Perl vs PHP > > My question is: any planned changes to this architecture?

[Ledger-smb-devel] Ledger SMB

2007-04-19 Thread David Bandel
Folks, New to the list, but interested in hearing about this. Been a SQL-Ledger user for years. What attracted me were: 1. sensible database (PostgreSQL) 2. Perl vs PHP My question is: any planned changes to this architecture? If so, why? Thanx, David A. Bandel -- Focus on the dream, not