[Zope-dev] questions about writing a DA

2001-09-23 Thread StevenLee
hi,all I have got several questions here,and maybe you can give me some advice. What I am trying to do is write a product which can communicate with ODBC Socket Server, a win32 server application that allow applications to have access to Data Sources managed by Windows ODBC DataSource

[Zope-dev] Vulnerability in Zope

2001-09-23 Thread ALife
Found vulnerability: retrieve a full path to local files in Zope. ---[ Example 1 (Linux): telnet www.zope.org 80 PROPFIND / HTTP/1.0 F G H J K L HTTP/1.0 500 Internal Server Error Server: Zope/Zope 2.3.2 (source release, python 1.5.2, linux2) ZServer/1.1b1 Date: Mon, 10 Sep 2001 15:38:59 GMT C

Re: [Zope-dev] Vulnerability in Zope

2001-09-23 Thread Paul Everitt
Do others consider this a vulnerability? While it reveals more information than people might want, I'm curious about scenarios under which it could be exploited. If any of you know of something *specific*, meaning it's a genuinely exploitable vulnerability, please email me or Brian Lloyd ([

Re: [Zope-dev] questions about writing a DA

2001-09-23 Thread Paul Everitt
I just took a look at ODBC Socket Server, which I had never seen before. Pretty interesting! Here's some comments. 1) It looks like socket server opens a new socket for processing every request. In this respect, it goes against one of the benefits of database adapters, which keep a persis

Re: [Zope-dev] Vulnerability in Zope

2001-09-23 Thread Jerome Alet
On Sun, Sep 23, 2001 at 10:36:33AM -0400, Paul Everitt wrote: > > Do others consider this a vulnerability? While it reveals more > information than people might want, I'm curious about scenarios under > which it could be exploited. > > If any of you know of something *specific*, meaning it's

[Zope-dev] New: Cross Site Scripting vulnerability

2001-09-23 Thread ALife
Example: http://www.zope.org/Documentation/alert(document.domain) http://www.zope.org/lalalalalalert(document.domain) http://www.zope.org/alert(document.cookie) For example, an attacker might post a message like Hello message board. This is a message. malicious code

Re: [Zope-dev] Vulnerability in Zope

2001-09-23 Thread Chris Withers
> Do others consider this a vulnerability? Yup... especially given the hard-coded (sigh) error page returned for authentication error gives out this information :-( Chris ___ Zope-Dev maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.zope.org/mailman/list

Re: [Zope-dev] New: Cross Site Scripting vulnerability

2001-09-23 Thread Chris Withers
> Hello message board. This is a message. >malicious code > This is the end of my message. I don't really see your point other than a carelessly implemented app may expose these kind of vulnerabilities. Python (and hence Zope) has a library for stripping out this s

[Zope-dev] Vulnerability: attacking can get file list and directory

2001-09-23 Thread ALife
Vulnerability: attacking can get file list and directory Tested on Win32 platform Example: telnet zopeserver 8080 PROPFIND / HTTP/1.0 < list files and directory > This tested on my site: security.instock.ru 8080 ___ Zope-Dev maillist - [EMAIL P

Re: [Zope-dev] DISCUSS: Community checkins for CVS

2001-09-23 Thread Paul Everitt
Joachim Werner wrote: [snip] > What I haven't found on the CVS site yet is anything about peer-reviewing > contributions before they go into the main tree. While I sometimes have the > feeling that there are fixes from ZC people that should NOT have made it > into a release, there are many patche

Re: [Zope-dev] New: Cross Site Scripting vulnerability

2001-09-23 Thread Oliver Bleutgen
Aargh, I sent that first to [EMAIL PROTECTED] ... >> Hello message board. This is a message. >>malicious code >> This is the end of my message. > I don't really see your point other than a carelessly implemented app may > expose these kind of vulnerabilities. Pyt

Re: [Zope-dev] Vulnerability in Zope

2001-09-23 Thread Andy McKay
Haven't we been complaining about this automatic appending of tracebacks for a while? To me this is what log files are for but Im not sure what this guy is on. I wouldnt count this as a "security vulnerability". - Original Message - From: "Chris Withers" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Paul

Re: [Zope-dev] New: Cross Site Scripting vulnerability

2001-09-23 Thread Andy McKay
What does this have to do with Zope? Its down to an individual application. - Original Message - From: "ALife" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, September 23, 2001 10:23 AM Subject: [Zope-dev] New: Cross Site Scripting vulnerability > > Example: > > http://www

Re: [Zope-dev] DISCUSS: Community checkins for CVS

2001-09-23 Thread Joachim Werner
> I imagine that the group will decide rules on peer reviewing. For > comparison, the Mozilla group has very elaborate rules for checkins, > while Python has pretty much an innocent until proven guilty culture. > (That is, you check something in, and if somebody complains, it gets > removed.) >

Re: [Zope-dev] New: Cross Site Scripting vulnerability

2001-09-23 Thread Martijn Pieters
> Example: > > http://www.zope.org/Documentation/alert(document.domain) > http://www.zope.org/lalalalalalert(document.domain) > http://www.zope.org/alert(document.cookie) > > For example, an attacker might post a message like > > Hello message board. This is a message. >ma

Re: [Zope-dev] Vulnerability: attacking can get file list and directory

2001-09-23 Thread Joachim Werner
> Vulnerability: attacking can get file list and directory > Tested on Win32 platform > > Example: > telnet zopeserver 8080 > PROPFIND / HTTP/1.0 > > > > > < list files and directory > > > This tested on my site: > security.instock.ru 8080 This one really seems to be the old "WebDAV is not sa