[Server-devel] Antitheft: sending a fake stolen...

Martin Langhoff martin.langhoff at gmail.com
Mon Aug 24 18:05:50 EDT 2009


On Mon, Aug 24, 2009 at 11:45 PM, C. Scott Ananian<cscott at laptop.org> wrote:
> so you should probably return a
> lease which is valid except for the fact that the signed string has an
> randomly-chosen UUID

Exactly my thoughts -- as you can see in the bug. Implementing that
goes beyond merely coding it -- it would mean checking that the
various (released) versions of the client code do the right thing with
these "mixed messages".

And that is what I am postponing right now (with this bug as TODO +
documentation).

cheers,



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