Bug 1488235 - Email subject prefix accepts long strings
Summary: Email subject prefix accepts long strings
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Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: None
Product: Red Hat Satellite
Classification: Red Hat
Component: Settings
Version: 6.3.0
Hardware: Unspecified
OS: Unspecified
unspecified
low
Target Milestone: 6.5.0
Assignee: Aditi Puntambekar
QA Contact: Jameer Pathan
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Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2017-09-04 18:58 UTC by Renzo Nuccitelli
Modified: 2019-11-05 22:24 UTC (History)
4 users (show)

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Last Closed: 2019-05-14 12:36:36 UTC
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System ID Private Priority Status Summary Last Updated
Foreman Issue Tracker 24057 0 None None None 2018-06-25 06:49:43 UTC
Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2019:1222 0 None None None 2019-05-14 12:36:54 UTC

Description Renzo Nuccitelli 2017-09-04 18:58:20 UTC
Description of problem:

Most string fields are limited to 255 chars but that is not the case of email subject prefix

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):

Satellite 6.3 snap 14

How reproducible:

Always

Steps to Reproduce:

hammer> settings set --name=email_subject_prefix --value="pppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppp"


Actual results:

Email subject prefix is updated with a string containing 1000 chars.

Expected results:

Error msg limiting the field to 255 chars.

Additional info:

Comment 2 Satellite Program 2018-06-28 18:02:18 UTC
Moving this bug to POST for triage into Satellite 6 since the upstream issue http://projects.theforeman.org/issues/24057 has been resolved.

Comment 4 Jameer Pathan 2018-11-02 06:01:36 UTC
verified:

@satellite 6.5.0 snap 1

steps:

hammer> settings set --name=email_subject_prefix --value="pppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppp"

observation:
-Error message limiting the field to 255 chars.
 
-Error message: Could not update the setting:
  Value is too long (maximum is 255 characters)

Comment 8 errata-xmlrpc 2019-05-14 12:36:36 UTC
Since the problem described in this bug report should be
resolved in a recent advisory, it has been closed with a
resolution of ERRATA.

For information on the advisory, and where to find the updated
files, follow the link below.

If the solution does not work for you, open a new bug report.

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1222


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