Re: [Ledger-smb-devel] [Ledger-smb-users] Security Advisory Update (XSRF issues)

2010-01-28 Thread John Locke
Hi, Chris, Wow, that sounds like a pretty sophisticated attack. I would tend to think it would be much easier to trick the sysadmin with the root pw into granting sudo rights that let you into the database itself... how much prevention is really necessary? I do see the need for good CSRF protecti

[Ledger-smb-devel] Security Advisory Update (XSRF issues)

2010-01-28 Thread Chris Travers
Hi all: Secunia has listed the XSRF issues (which are systematic in the legacy codebase) as "partially fixed." I want to take a moment to explain what their concern is, what mitigating measures can be taken in production versions, and what the risks are. I will also explain what we are doing in