1783517 - [NNTP] Thunderbird sends the AUTH command to the server although the password dialog was aborted with Cancel

Status: RESOLVED FIXED

(MailNews Core :: Networking: NNTP, defect)

Description

[Alfred Peters [:infofrommozilla]]

STR:

• For an existing news account, delete the credentials from the password manager.
• Restart Thunderbird
• enter one of the groups

-> The password dialog appears

15:28:27.956 mailnews.nntp: Connecting to news://mic.gammasigma.xy:119 NntpClient.jsm:102:20
15:28:28.004 mailnews.nntp: Connected NntpClient.jsm:120:18
15:28:28.006 mailnews.nntp: S: 200 NNTP-Server Classic Hamster Version 2.1 (Build 2.1.0.1546) (post ok) on gammasigma.xy says: Hi!

NntpClient.jsm:141:18
15:28:28.007 mailnews.nntp: C: MODE READER NntpClient.jsm:253:20
15:28:28.008 mailnews.nntp: S: 200 ignored

NntpClient.jsm:141:18

• Click the Cancel button

15:28:40.396 mailnews.nntp: C: Logging suppressed (it probably contained auth information) NntpClient.jsm:247:20
15:28:40.429 mailnews.nntp: S: 381 More authentication information required

NntpClient.jsm:141:18
15:28:40.430 mailnews.nntp: C: Logging suppressed (it probably contained auth information) NntpClient.jsm:247:20
15:28:40.433 mailnews.nntp: S: 482 Authentication rejected

205 Closing connection.

NntpClient.jsm:141:18

In my server log I can see Thunderbird has sent an empty username.

TB102.1.1 and TB104b2 are OK
TB105a1 is broken

Comment 1

[Ping Chen [:rnons] (away)]

Attachment: Bug 1783517 - Abort connection if canceled password dialog in NntpClient.jsm. r=mkmelin

Add test_cancelPasswordDialog.js.

Comment 2

[Ping Chen [:rnons] (away)]

I think this also affects 102.

Comment 3

[Pulsebot]

Pushed by [e-mail]:
https://hg.mozilla.org/comm-central/rev/3b8d1a6a4cce
Abort connection if canceled password dialog in NntpClient.jsm. r=mkmelin