Uploaded image for project: 'atlassian-seraph'
  1. atlassian-seraph
  2. SER-190

The DefaultAuthenticator class getUserFromBasicAuthentication method should be using setError instead of setStatus

    XMLWordPrintable

Details

    • Improvement
    • Resolution: Unresolved
    • Low
    • None
    • None
    • None
    • true

    Description

      According to jali in servlets versions >= 2.4 a user of setStatus is supposed to provide a context while setError does not. JIRA works around this issue by overriding the getUserFromBasicAuthentication method and calling setError instead of setStatus.

      Attachments

        Activity

          People

            Unassigned Unassigned
            dblack David Black
            Votes:
            0 Vote for this issue
            Watchers:
            1 Start watching this issue

            Dates

              Created:
              Updated:
              10 years, 11 weeks ago