User can set a password with trailing whitespace which prevents login.

Bug #778088 reported by Mark Sapiro
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GNU Mailman
Fix Released
Medium
Mark Sapiro

Bug Description

Both the subscribe CGI and the user options CGI allow setting a password with trailing whitespace, but options login strips the trailing whitespace before validating. Thus, the user can't log in to the options page.

Mark Sapiro (msapiro)
Changed in mailman:
milestone: 2.1.15 → 2.1.15rc1
status: Triaged → Fix Released
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