[Spice-devel] Always get Invalid password while trying to connect to spice server

[Niccolò Belli]

On mercoledì 26 dicembre 2018 13:38:28 CET, Frediano Ziglio wrote:
> Yes, this looks like a format string error in the upper (not 
> into spice) layer.
>
> This potentially is a security problem.

Considering the spice server is exposed to the internet this is definitely 
worth investigating.

> The specific '%' character could be the issue, can you try 
> others ('!', '@' and
> so on) ?

I tried several other special characters and they all seems to work, expect 
for "Password&&" which gets converted to "Password&&" (if I type 
"Password&&" it works).

Niccolo'