983: Post review authorize long description file taht can freeze the server frontend.

laurent.*********@gmai***** (Google Code) (Is this you? Claim this profile.)
Sept. 27, 2009
enhancement request for security/stability

What steps will reproduce the problem?
1. Create description.txt and testing-done.txt with lot garbage inside
2. run post-review.py --summary="hello!"
--description-file=./description.txt --testing-done-file=./testing-done.txt

What is the expected output? What do you see instead?

post-reply rise an error becasue either of the two fiel is too big.
Instaed it sends the erroneous file and when you go to reviewboard site, it
is freezing due to long time trying to render the file...

What operating system are you using? What browser?
Vista client , Linux server.
david
#1 david
You should get an error back if the text is legitimately too big for the database to
handle.

Are you getting any errors trying to view the review request?
  • +NeedInfo
david
#2 david
  • -NeedInfo
    +Incomplete