Hi,

I'm sorry, I didn't even see that this is for sessions! :-/  Nevermind...


Matt

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Matt W" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, June 22, 2005 7:36 PM
Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] httpOnly Cookies [tiny enhancement]


> Hi,
>
> Supporting the httpOnly thing is good, but is a php.ini setting better
than
> another setcookie() parameter?  I thought that's how it would be
> implemented...  Well, I guess we can use ini_set().
>
>
> Matt
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Jochen Hansper" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Wednesday, June 22, 2005 7:03 PM
> Subject: [PHP-DEV] httpOnly Cookies [tiny enhancement]
>
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > Internet Explorer 6 SP1 supports the cookie attribute "httponly" which
> > prevents reading cookies from JavaScript or the like. This can help to
> > mitigate XSS session hijacking. Browsers not supporting this cookie
> > attribute are not disturbed if it is present.
> >
> > AFAIK PHP does not support httponly cookies. So here's a patch that
will
> > add support for it in PHP4.
> > (files ext/session/session.c and ext/session/session_php.h have to be
> > changed)
> >
> > After you apply the changes (and recompile), you can add a line like
> > this in php.ini:
> >
> > session.cookie_httponly=1
> >
> > It enables httpOnly cookies. Default value ist 0 (off, if line is
> > missing).

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