[Tech] Opera JPEG vulnerability

[Marco A. Calamari]

On Wed, 2008-02-27 at 18:51 +0000, Matthew Toseland wrote:
> This is interesting because it came at the end of a thread on Frost where the 
> OP was arguing that Freenet shouldn't filter JPEGs. (Freenet strips out EXIF 
> data and other unknown chunks from JPEGs on download to maximize security; in 
> the future we will do something similar on inserts).

IMHO changing in any way information inserted in Freenet *must*
 be documented, evident in user interface, up by default
 but easily user selectable.



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