Closed Bug 245816 Opened 21 years ago Closed 21 years ago

Passwords with punctuation cause remote subscriptions to fail

Categories

(Calendar :: Sunbird Only, defect)

x86
Windows XP
defect
Not set
normal

Tracking

(Not tracked)

RESOLVED FIXED

People

(Reporter: pak, Assigned: mostafah)

Details

User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.6) Gecko/20040206 Firefox/0.8 Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.6) Gecko/20040206 Firefox/0.8 When subscribing to a remote calendar, I used the following valid information: Location: https://cuba/calendars/pak.ics Username: pak Password: blue;pea This fails and produces a popup which says: This does not appear to be a valid file. Here's what I got back from https://pak/;pea@cuba/calendars/pak.ics: Result: When I update my htpassword to not use a ; things work properly Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. Subscribe to a remote calendar with a password which include a ; 2. 3. Actual Results: an error popup was delivered saying: This does not appear to be a valid file. Here's what I got back from https://pak/;pea@cuba/calendars/pak.ics: Result:
assuming Moz Suite 1.6... If so this is fixed in latest version of calendar xpi's (we use password manager now, and if it still exists there is not _our_ problem but the PM [wallet] people)...
forgot to mark Fixed, if my analysis is incorrect please say so, or re-open (I forget if reporter is allowed to re-open bugs).
Status: UNCONFIRMED → RESOLVED
Closed: 21 years ago
Resolution: --- → FIXED
The bugspam monkeys have been set free and are feeding on Calendar :: Sunbird Only. Be afraid for your sanity!
QA Contact: gurganbl → sunbird
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