On woansdei 5 Maaie 2010, Raphael Geissert wrote:
> On Sunday 02 May 2010 05:47:13 Toni Mueller wrote:
> > I suggest that this be changed to
> >
> > 
> >
> > allow_url_fopen = Off
> >
> > 
> >
> > to reduce the change of PHP applications being exploited, and, if you
> > really need to, place a big flashing warning around it to warn users
> > from changing it to "On" again.
> >
> > 
> 
> No, there are fair use cases for using stream wrappers and making this
> change  would break many applications.
> 
> Feel free to take this upstream and make the change happen there.

Note that since PHP5 include/require have a separate allow_url_include 
parameter which *does* default to Off, making having allow_url_fopen On a lot 
less of a risk as it has been in the 4.x era.


Cheers,
Thijs

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