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| − | * [[http://www.newsforge.com/article.pl?sid=06/05/23/2141246 | Custom escaping considered harmful]] "Applications using 'ad-hoc methods to "escape" strings going into the database, such as regexes, or PHP3's addslashes() and magic_quotes' are particularly unsafe. Since these bypass database-specific code for safe handling of strings, many such applications will need to be re-written to become secure." | + | * '''[[http://www.newsforge.com/article.pl?sid=06/05/23/2141246 | Custom escaping considered harmful]]''' - "Applications using 'ad-hoc methods to "escape" strings going into the database, such as regexes, or PHP3's addslashes() and magic_quotes' are particularly unsafe. Since these bypass database-specific code for safe handling of strings, many such applications will need to be re-written to become secure." |
Revision as of 12:01, 24 May 2006
- [| Custom escaping considered harmful] - "Applications using 'ad-hoc methods to "escape" strings going into the database, such as regexes, or PHP3's addslashes() and magic_quotes' are particularly unsafe. Since these bypass database-specific code for safe handling of strings, many such applications will need to be re-written to become secure."
