[packagekit] Checking user input

Adrien BUSTANY madcat at mymadcat.com
Tue Oct 16 11:47:07 PDT 2007


I've seen nothing related to allowed characters in the rpm doc... But I
don't know any package with the chars inside (could be checkable with a
perl script)
regards
Adrien

Le mardi 16 octobre 2007 à 19:28 +0100, Richard Hughes a écrit :
> I think we should be checking user input more carefully, especially as
> we are sending it unchecked to some backends.
> 
> We can filter out a lot of the badness by filtering for
> "$`'"^[]{}@#/\<>|" - do you guys know any packages with names that have
> these chars in?
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> Richard.
> 
> 
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