Y2K-Bug in INN 1.x, 2.x
Katsuhiro Kondou
kondou at nec.co.jp
Mon Jan 3 06:51:17 UTC 2000
In article <Pine.LNX.4.21.0001010650030.14811-100000 at krell.zikzak.de>,
Bettina Fink <laura at krell.snafu.de> wrote;
} INN is accepting and propagating articles with Date header "1900"
} (e.g. "Date: 01 Jan 1900 03:00:00 GMT").
}
} It should reject it with 'too old' or 'Can't parse "Date" header'.
I've just committed. But I don't think this is a y2k
bug, and there happened before y2k. Imagine a case
that article whose Date header is "Tue, 28 Dec 1899
00:00:00 +0900" and the posting date was "Tue, 28 Dec
1999 00:00:00 +0900". This could be posted without
any error.
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Katsuhiro Kondou
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