Re: Opera JPEG vulnerability

Matthew Toseland <toad-EI5O+8PHWbJeeLb3ft/[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.network.freenet.technical
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Friday 29 February 2008 18:49, Marco A. Calamari wrote:
> On Wed, 2008-02-27 at 18:51 +0000, Matthew Toseland wrote:
> > This is interesting because it came at the end of a thread on Frost where 
the 
> > OP was arguing that Freenet shouldn't filter JPEGs. (Freenet strips out 
EXIF 
> > data and other unknown chunks from JPEGs on download to maximize security; 
in 
> > the future we will do something similar on inserts).
> 
> IMHO changing in any way information inserted in Freenet *must*
>  be documented, evident in user interface, up by default
>  but easily user selectable.

The intention is that there should be a checkbox in jSite etc to turn 
insert-time filtering on or off. Maybe a global one and a per-file one too.

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