People still use Applets? !!!

On Fri, Jun 28, 2013 at 1:29 PM, Pradeep Fernando <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi All,
>
> regarding the https://wso2.org/jira/browse/CARBON-14144
>
> Currently we cant embed any applets within our JSP pages. The root cause
> being session check during applet class file, load requests in the carbon
> server and applet loaders using different sessionID.
>
> Starting from tomcat 7 container implementation they don't allow applet
> code to use same browser session. [1] [2]
> Starting with tomcat 7, user has to explicitly pass in sessionID to the
> applet code in order to authenticate the request.
>
> however we can get this to work by making .class files and .jar files as
> non-secured content in the
>
> CarbonSecuredContext#allowNonsecuredContent() method.
>
> have to evaluate whether this will introduce any security vulnerabilties.
> One other option is to make NonsecuredContent configurable..
>
>
> [1]
> http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/tomcat-users/201107.mbox/%[email protected]%3E
> [2] https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/eid-applet/zAnrlfzm-1k
>
> thanks,
> --Pradeep
>



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