[Zope] Re: [Zope-Annce] SECURITY alert and hotfix release

[Andrew Kuchling]

On Fri, Dec 08, 2000 at 03:48:52PM -0500, Brian Lloyd wrote:
>  The hotfix will work for all versions of Zope 2.2.0 and higher. A
>  future version of Zope will contain the fix for this
>  issue, and you will be able to uninstall the hot fix after upgrading.

A slight modification to the patch makes it work (meaning, "run
without raising an exception") on Zope 2.1.6; patch below.  Can
someone at DC confirm that this patched version fixes the problem for
2.1.x and doesn't break anything else?  (If you want to privately send
me an exploit, that would be quite helpful.)

--amk

--- __init__.py	Fri Dec  8 15:25:48 2000
+++ /home/akuchlin/__init__.py	Fri Dec  8 17:09:05 2000
@@ -107,13 +107,14 @@
 # and make sure the roles are set correctly.
 
 import OFS
+from OFS import DTMLMethod, DTMLDocument
 from AccessControl.PermissionRole import PermissionRole
 OM = OFS.ObjectManager.ObjectManager
 
 legacy = (
-    ('manage_addDocument', OFS.DTMLMethod.addDTMLMethod),
-    ('manage_addDTMLMethod', OFS.DTMLMethod.addDTMLMethod),
-    ('manage_addDTMLDocument', OFS.DTMLDocument.addDTMLDocument),
+    ('manage_addDocument', DTMLMethod.addDTMLMethod),
+    ('manage_addDTMLMethod', DTMLMethod.addDTMLMethod),
+    ('manage_addDTMLDocument', DTMLDocument.addDTMLDocument),
     )
 
 permission = 'Add Documents, Images, and Files'