[moin-devel] TextCha not working because of wrong signature

Jasper Olbrich jasper.olbrich at posteo.de
Sat Aug 11 13:04:48 EDT 2018


On 11.08.2018 14:05, Paul Boddie wrote:
> On Monday 6. August 2018 21.29.02 Jasper Olbrich wrote:
>>
>> I configured TextCha some time ago because bots seem to have found my
>> account creation page.
>>
>> Now I'm unable to create new users or edit pages, [...]
>> And of course I'm curious why this hasn't bitten anybody else so far.
> 
> There is a bug report about it on the Moin site:
> 
> https://moinmo.in/MoinMoinBugs/TextChaWrongHMAC

And a fix:
http://hg.moinmo.in/moin/1.9/rev/561b7a9c2bd9

And right on the download page it says:

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You also need to apply this bugfix patch, sorry: 
https://bitbucket.org/thomaswaldmann/moin-1.9/commits/561b7a9c2bd91b61d26cd8a5f39aa36bf5c6159e
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So, note to myself: RTFM'ing helps.

-- 
Jasper


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