[Midas] Bug in Large Data Upload

[Patrick Reynolds]

Brian,

Nice job finding this bug. We were making some bad protocol
assumptions. I agree that this is a serious bug, and because of that
we fixed it today. The fix is now in place on the head of both next
and master.

View the progress here: http://public.kitware.com/MidasBT/view.php?id=748.

Thanks,
Patrick Reynolds
Technical Leader
Kitware, Inc.
919 869 8848


On Sat, Jul 7, 2012 at 3:23 AM, Chapman, Brian <brchapman at ucsd.edu> wrote:
> Hello Midas World,
>
> We seem to have discovered a serious bug in the large file upload Java
> script. The script does not seem to want to work with a site sitting on
> https.
>
> For example, uploading to our public data repository with address
> https://idash-data.ucsd.edu generates an error "Query using
> 'http://idash-data.ucsd.edu/upload/…'" returns malformed answer" Note the
> explicit use of http instead of https. We've confirmed this with several
> users and several repositories.
>
> Brian
>
>
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