On Mon, Apr 16, 2001 at 11:39:50AM -0700, Peter Scott wrote:
: At 01:13 PM 4/16/01 -0400, Casey West wrote:
: >
: >WRT Perl, you can eliminate most major problems with the use of '-T'.
: >Make sure your CGIs start with these lines:
: >
: >#!/path/to/perl -wT
: >use strict;
: >
: >If you can get your program to run clean under that environment, you
: >should be OK for the most part.
: 
: This begs the question slightly, though.  Casey's ulterior motive is that 
: in order for you to get your program to run clean under -T, you're going to: have to 
:learn a lot more about security :-)

You caught me.  :)

It often takes tuning to make your CGIs run clean under taint mode,
but it *is* worth it.

: And if I may be permitted the hubris:
: 
: http://www.perldebugged.com

You may. :)

-- 
Casey West

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