[tor-bugs] #18340 [Tor Browser]: Make sure the controller password used in Torbutton is conforming to the spec

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Thu Feb 18 14:16:08 UTC 2016


#18340: Make sure the controller password used in Torbutton is conforming to the
spec
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     Reporter:  gk           |      Owner:  tbb-team
         Type:  enhancement  |     Status:  new
     Priority:  Medium       |  Milestone:
    Component:  Tor Browser  |    Version:
     Severity:  Normal       |   Keywords:  tbb-torbutton
Actual Points:               |  Parent ID:
       Points:               |    Sponsor:
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 {{{
 var auth_cmd = "AUTHENTICATE "+m_tb_control_pass+"\r\n";
 }}}
 is basically just taking `m_tb_control_pass` and passing it along to tor.
 We should do some checks that it is actually conforming to the spec (it
 must be comprised of `HEXIDIGIT`s or be a `QuotedString`).

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