[TYPO3-core] RFC: 11089 Fixing the built-in shopping basket

Oliver Hader oliver at typo3.org
Fri May 15 23:56:08 CEST 2009


Hi Mattes,

Mathias Schreiber [wmdb] schrieb:
> This is an SVN patch request.
> 
> Type: Bugfix
> 
> Bugtracker references:
> http://bugs.typo3.org/view.php?id=11089
> 
> Branches:
> TYPO3_4-2 & trunk
> 
> Problem:
> Session fixation bugfix breaks the built-in shoppping basket
> 
> Solution:
> Remove the check for $this->cookieId === $this->id and only check for
> $this->cookieId.
> 
> Notes:
> We are not sure if this implies any other security issues by removing
> the check.
> Security team: Please advise.

We have been able to reproduce this issue and your patch solves it.
However, concerning security, I'm not sure if it is a solution. Maybe
it's also enough to move "$this->cookieId = $id;" in line 236 below the
session fixation stuff...

However, +1 on testing

olly
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Oliver Hader
TYPO3 Release Manager 4.3


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