From 5d7d6ba07e32cba6bff4ed6a1a0504ef34a28350 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: rswindell <> Date: Sat, 23 Feb 2008 20:25:56 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Enforce "Read Requirements" for newsgroups - it should be pointed out that using read requriements, rather than *access* requirements, does not prevent a user from *posting* messages on that message area. --- exec/nntpservice.js | 12 ++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+) diff --git a/exec/nntpservice.js b/exec/nntpservice.js index b9ffba4e91..80d2626a54 100644 --- a/exec/nntpservice.js +++ b/exec/nntpservice.js @@ -400,6 +400,10 @@ while(client.socket.is_connected && !quit) { writeln("412 no newsgroup selected"); break; } + if(!selected.can_read) { + writeln("412 read permission to newsgroup denied"); + break; + } var first, last; if(cmd[1]==undefined || cmd[1].length==0) first=last=current_article; @@ -441,6 +445,10 @@ while(client.socket.is_connected && !quit) { writeln("412 no newsgroup selected"); break; } + if(!selected.can_read) { + writeln("412 read permission to newsgroup denied"); + break; + } writeln("221 Header follows"); var first, last; if(cmd[2].indexOf('-')>=0) { /* range */ @@ -518,6 +526,10 @@ while(client.socket.is_connected && !quit) { bogus_cmd_counter++; break; } + if(!selected.can_read) { + writeln("412 read permission to newsgroup denied"); + break; + } if(cmd[1]==undefined || cmd[1].length==0) { writeln("420 no current article has been selected"); bogus_cmd_counter++; -- GitLab