There are various ways it could be rewritten, but without knowing exactly how stupid the IPS is it's hard to say which permutation would pass its test. Someone who can reproduce this issue should spend some time with it and produce a patch.
On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 6:34 PM, Michael<mstras...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I have found a problem with MochiKit Base.js and the intrusion > protection system at work. The IPS truncates Base.js because it > assigns the unescape() function to a variable (in parseQueryString(), > line 1225 in version 1.4.2 of Base.js). The IPS response is documented > here: > > http://www.iss.net/security_center/reference/vuln/JavaScript_Unescape_Obfuscation.htm > > Has anybody else seen this behaviour? Could the code be re-written to > not use that reassignment? > > > (I discovered this because MarkMail does not work, and it uses a > compressed version of MochiKit 1.4.) > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MochiKit" group. To post to this group, send email to mochikit@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to mochikit+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/mochikit?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
