I dont think it has any bug (i have not verified this fix yet). I think the
fix is actually for this problem
http://groups.google.com/group/twitter-development-talk/browse_thread/thread/a195ea9b9952e297/9f4b9249f9ff96be?lnk=gst&q=consumer+secret#9f4b9249f9ff96be

Need to verify that the parameters are signed by both consumer secret and
access secret.

On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 11:44 AM, goodtest <goodtest...@gmail.com> wrote:

>
> BTW, I am using oauth Javascript client library(
> http://oauth.googlecode.com/svn/code/javascript/ ) to create
> signature. Wondering if it has a bug?
>
>
>
> On Jul 27, 10:53 pm, goodtest <goodtest...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > btw, oauth_playground seems to be down as well.
> >
> > Also, I don't understand why create account which uses the same core
> > method to create signature works but none of the other methods
> > (friends_timeline, update statuses) dont work :(  waiting for some
> > hints
> >
> > On Jul 27, 9:40 pm, Doug Williams <d...@twitter.com> wrote:
> >
> > > Please use the OAuth playground [1] to test your signatures against the
> > > expected result. I am working to gather specifics to help your debug
> process
> > > (i.e. what changed?) in the mean time.
> > > 1.http://googlecodesamples.com/oauth_playground/
> >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Doug
> >
> > > On Mon, Jul 27, 2009 at 9:29 PM, winrich <winric...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > > ok guys.
> >
> > > > so my calls were failing on the verify_credentials call and not on
> the
> > > > update or timeline calls. the only difference i saw was the the
> > > > verify_credential call wasn't secured. i changed it to https and it
> > > > worked. ??? lol
> >
> > > > On Jul 27, 9:19 pm, Chad Etzel <jazzyc...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > > On Mon, Jul 27, 2009 at 11:55 PM, Duane
> >
> > > > > Roelands<duane.roela...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > > > RTFM is not a helpful answer, especially when many developers are
> > > > > > relying on libraries that they did not write.
> >
> > > > > That's a risk you run when using code you didn't write.
> >
> > > > > I'm not saying that this situation doesn't suck for those affected.
> > > > > I'm sure that it does. But, for a technology so new as OAuth, the
> > > > > libraries may not be mature yet.
> >
> > > > > Officially, Twitter OAuth is still in Public Beta and has never
> been
> > > > > officially recommended to integrate into production code. That
> being
> > > > > said, there could still be a problem on Twitter's end with their
> > > > > signature verification mechanism and the libraries could all be
> valid.
> > > > > I don't have a way of knowing.
> >
> > > > > I do agree that at least a note that "a security change was pushed
> > > > > today" would be nice, though.
> >
> > > > > -Chad
>

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