From 28e23306aa53bbbb8fb87db85f99d970b051026c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Aymeric Augustin Date: Mon, 12 May 2014 09:46:22 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] [1.4.x] Dropped fix_IE_for_vary/attach. This is a security fix. Disclosure following shortly. --- django/core/handlers/base.py | 2 -- django/http/utils.py | 54 ----------------------------- tests/regressiontests/utils/http.py | 44 ----------------------- 3 files changed, 100 deletions(-) diff --git a/django/core/handlers/base.py b/django/core/handlers/base.py index a0918bfc41..99f81a65be 100644 --- a/django/core/handlers/base.py +++ b/django/core/handlers/base.py @@ -14,8 +14,6 @@ class BaseHandler(object): response_fixes = [ http.fix_location_header, http.conditional_content_removal, - http.fix_IE_for_attach, - http.fix_IE_for_vary, ] def __init__(self): diff --git a/django/http/utils.py b/django/http/utils.py index 01808648ba..f98ca93a37 100644 --- a/django/http/utils.py +++ b/django/http/utils.py @@ -31,57 +31,3 @@ def conditional_content_removal(request, response): if request.method == 'HEAD': response.content = '' return response - -def fix_IE_for_attach(request, response): - """ - This function will prevent Django from serving a Content-Disposition header - while expecting the browser to cache it (only when the browser is IE). This - leads to IE not allowing the client to download. - """ - useragent = request.META.get('HTTP_USER_AGENT', '').upper() - if 'MSIE' not in useragent and 'CHROMEFRAME' not in useragent: - return response - - offending_headers = ('no-cache', 'no-store') - if response.has_header('Content-Disposition'): - try: - del response['Pragma'] - except KeyError: - pass - if response.has_header('Cache-Control'): - cache_control_values = [value.strip() for value in - response['Cache-Control'].split(',') - if value.strip().lower() not in offending_headers] - - if not len(cache_control_values): - del response['Cache-Control'] - else: - response['Cache-Control'] = ', '.join(cache_control_values) - - return response - -def fix_IE_for_vary(request, response): - """ - This function will fix the bug reported at - http://support.microsoft.com/kb/824847/en-us?spid=8722&sid=global - by clearing the Vary header whenever the mime-type is not safe - enough for Internet Explorer to handle. Poor thing. - """ - useragent = request.META.get('HTTP_USER_AGENT', '').upper() - if 'MSIE' not in useragent and 'CHROMEFRAME' not in useragent: - return response - - # These mime-types that are decreed "Vary-safe" for IE: - safe_mime_types = ('text/html', 'text/plain', 'text/sgml') - - # The first part of the Content-Type field will be the MIME type, - # everything after ';', such as character-set, can be ignored. - mime_type = response.get('Content-Type', '').partition(';')[0] - if mime_type not in safe_mime_types: - try: - del response['Vary'] - except KeyError: - pass - - return response - diff --git a/tests/regressiontests/utils/http.py b/tests/regressiontests/utils/http.py index 16c7daa32c..9e05a94118 100644 --- a/tests/regressiontests/utils/http.py +++ b/tests/regressiontests/utils/http.py @@ -56,50 +56,6 @@ class TestUtilsHttp(unittest.TestCase): ] self.assertTrue(result in acceptable_results) - def test_fix_IE_for_vary(self): - """ - Regression for #16632. - - `fix_IE_for_vary` shouldn't crash when there's no Content-Type header. - """ - - # functions to generate responses - def response_with_unsafe_content_type(): - r = HttpResponse(content_type="text/unsafe") - r['Vary'] = 'Cookie' - return r - - def no_content_response_with_unsafe_content_type(): - # 'Content-Type' always defaulted, so delete it - r = response_with_unsafe_content_type() - del r['Content-Type'] - return r - - # request with & without IE user agent - rf = RequestFactory() - request = rf.get('/') - ie_request = rf.get('/', HTTP_USER_AGENT='MSIE') - - # not IE, unsafe_content_type - response = response_with_unsafe_content_type() - utils.fix_IE_for_vary(request, response) - self.assertTrue('Vary' in response) - - # IE, unsafe_content_type - response = response_with_unsafe_content_type() - utils.fix_IE_for_vary(ie_request, response) - self.assertFalse('Vary' in response) - - # not IE, no_content - response = no_content_response_with_unsafe_content_type() - utils.fix_IE_for_vary(request, response) - self.assertTrue('Vary' in response) - - # IE, no_content - response = no_content_response_with_unsafe_content_type() - utils.fix_IE_for_vary(ie_request, response) - self.assertFalse('Vary' in response) - def test_base36(self): # reciprocity works for n in [0, 1, 1000, 1000000, sys.maxint]: