[wp-trac] Re: [WordPress Trac] #5998: Invalid Unicode characters

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#5998: Invalid Unicode characters
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 Reporter:  shelleyp      |       Owner:  hakre      
     Type:  defect (bug)  |      Status:  assigned   
 Priority:  normal        |   Milestone:  2.9        
Component:  Security      |     Version:  2.3.3      
 Severity:  critical      |    Keywords:  needs-patch
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Comment(by codedread):

 Note that the patch I provided does protect against the malicious
 characters in question, but I do not believe it does it at the right place
 - it only checks comments via the web form and not all possible means (not
 trackbacks, search queries).

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