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Fixed credentials breaking on passwords containing the character ':'. #42

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Fix for #41.

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MatthiasKunnen added a commit to MatthiasKunnen/passport-http-2 that referenced this pull request Dec 20, 2018
Previous implementation:
empty user-pass  -> error basic realm
no " " separator -> error 400
no : separator   -> error basic realm
empty password   -> error basic realm
empty username   -> error basic realm

New implementation:
empty user-pass  -> error 400
no " " separator -> error 400
no : separator   -> error 400
empty password   -> success
empty username   -> success

Also fixed passwords containing ':' being truncated.

This fixes:
- jaredhanson/passport-http#20
- jaredhanson/passport-http#41
- jaredhanson/passport-http#42
- jaredhanson/passport-http#63
- jaredhanson/passport-http#78

The new implemementation complies with
https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2617#section-2.
MatthiasKunnen added a commit to MatthiasKunnen/passport-http-2 that referenced this pull request Dec 20, 2018
Previous implementation:
empty user-pass  -> error basic realm
no " " separator -> error 400
no : separator   -> error basic realm
empty password   -> error basic realm
empty username   -> error basic realm

New implementation:
empty user-pass  -> error 400
no " " separator -> error 400
no : separator   -> error 400
empty password   -> success
empty username   -> success

Also fixed passwords containing ':' being truncated.

This fixes:
- jaredhanson/passport-http#20
- jaredhanson/passport-http#41
- jaredhanson/passport-http#42
- jaredhanson/passport-http#63
- jaredhanson/passport-http#78

The new implemementation complies with
https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2617#section-2.
AaronDewes pushed a commit to AaronDewes/modern-passport-http that referenced this pull request Feb 6, 2021
This is mostly the following change:

Corrected handling of HTTP Basic edge cases

Previous implementation:
empty user-pass  -> error basic realm
no " " separator -> error 400
no : separator   -> error basic realm
empty password   -> error basic realm
empty username   -> error basic realm

New implementation:
empty user-pass  -> error 400
no " " separator -> error 400
no : separator   -> error 400
empty password   -> success
empty username   -> success

Also fixed passwords containing ':' being truncated.

This fixes:
- jaredhanson#20
- jaredhanson#41
- jaredhanson#42
- jaredhanson#63
- jaredhanson#78

The new implemementation complies with
https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2617#section-2.
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