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| author | Chris McDonough <chrism@plope.com> | 2012-11-05 16:03:07 -0500 |
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| committer | Chris McDonough <chrism@plope.com> | 2012-11-05 16:03:07 -0500 |
| commit | 8c30a3d9c2437e661eac6f23315837fccb4741ea (patch) | |
| tree | 308b4cbdea04bc582450a57e583e4e93d9ec5d72 /docs/narr | |
| parent | 3c247503042c94b792a6b1a5701fdba7c832b99c (diff) | |
| parent | ee0e41d020d3cc9f43a958a53528166e5d2293f7 (diff) | |
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Merge branch 'master' of github.com:Pylons/pyramid
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| -rw-r--r-- | docs/narr/renderers.rst | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | docs/narr/security.rst | 8 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | docs/narr/sessions.rst | 13 |
3 files changed, 14 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/docs/narr/renderers.rst b/docs/narr/renderers.rst index 63287e2cd..1158d2225 100644 --- a/docs/narr/renderers.rst +++ b/docs/narr/renderers.rst @@ -329,7 +329,7 @@ time "by hand". Configure a JSONP renderer using the Once this renderer is registered via :meth:`~pyramid.config.Configurator.add_renderer` as above, you can use ``jsonp`` as the ``renderer=`` parameter to ``@view_config`` or -:meth:`pyramid.config.Configurator.add_view``: +:meth:`pyramid.config.Configurator.add_view`: .. code-block:: python diff --git a/docs/narr/security.rst b/docs/narr/security.rst index 07ec0f21e..3a94b4f7d 100644 --- a/docs/narr/security.rst +++ b/docs/narr/security.rst @@ -92,11 +92,11 @@ For example: from pyramid.config import Configurator from pyramid.authentication import AuthTktAuthenticationPolicy from pyramid.authorization import ACLAuthorizationPolicy - authentication_policy = AuthTktAuthenticationPolicy('seekrit') - authorization_policy = ACLAuthorizationPolicy() + authn_policy = AuthTktAuthenticationPolicy('seekrit', hashalg='sha512') + authz_policy = ACLAuthorizationPolicy() config = Configurator() - config.set_authentication_policy(authentication_policy) - config.set_authorization_policy(authorization_policy) + config.set_authentication_policy(authn_policy) + config.set_authorization_policy(authz_policy) .. note:: the ``authentication_policy`` and ``authorization_policy`` arguments may also be passed to their respective methods mentioned above diff --git a/docs/narr/sessions.rst b/docs/narr/sessions.rst index 1aa1b6341..f7da7838e 100644 --- a/docs/narr/sessions.rst +++ b/docs/narr/sessions.rst @@ -63,10 +63,15 @@ application by using the ``session_factory`` argument to the this implementation is, by default, *unencrypted*. You should not use it when you keep sensitive information in the session object, as the information can be easily read by both users of your application and third - parties who have access to your users' network traffic. Use a different - session factory implementation (preferably one which keeps session data on - the server) for anything but the most basic of applications where "session - security doesn't matter". + parties who have access to your users' network traffic. And if you use this + sessioning implementation, and you inadvertently create a cross-site + scripting vulnerability in your application, because the session data is + stored unencrypted in a cookie, it will also be easier for evildoers to + obtain the current user's cross-site scripting token. In short, use a + different session factory implementation (preferably one which keeps session + data on the server) for anything but the most basic of applications where + "session security doesn't matter", and you are sure your application has no + cross-site scripting vulnerabilities. .. index:: single: session object |
