[Freeipa-devel] [PATCH] 971 detect binary LDAP data

[Petr Viktorin]

On 02/27/2012 03:44 PM, Rob Crittenden wrote:
> We are pretty trusting that the data coming out of LDAP matches its
> schema but it is possible to stuff non-printable characters into most
> attributes.
>
> I've added a sanity checker to keep a value as a python str type
> (treated as binary internally). This will result in a base64 encoded
> blob be returned to the client.
>
> rob
>
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Do we also need to do this for invalid UTF-8 sequences?

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Petr³