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Bug#370175: qa.debian.org: Search function/redirection may cause unexpected results



Hi,

On Sat, 2006-06-03 at 22:24 +0200, Moritz Naumann wrote:
> Package: qa.debian.org
> Severity: minor
> 
> The search / redirection 
> http://packages.qa.debian.org/common/index.html
> points to may provide unexpected results in some cases.
> 
> For example, put a single dot into the search box and submit the search.
> http://packages.qa.debian.org/common/index.html?src=.
> 
> It looks like the rewrite rule is just a little bit too simple.

This appears to have been at least partly fixed; submitting a single
character simply causes the page to reload. One can still cause a
redirect loop by searching for "..", but it could be argued that's a
case of GIGO.

Regards,

Adam



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