Re: [GENERAL] Limit on number of queries from CGI or PHP (security)

2000-10-18 Thread Charles Tassell
I noticed a lot of people gave some good advice, but one thing they forgot to mention is the AddSlashes command of php. It basically does all the necessary special-character escaping for you, so the worst thing someone can do by enterring bad data in your forms is bring up a page with bad res

Re: [GENERAL] Limit on number of queries from CGI or PHP (security)

2000-10-17 Thread Adam Lang
For the most part, everyone's answers are accurate. The interface and database you design needs to be tighter to prevent that. One topic that no one mentioned is database security. For the user that the php script runs under, start by restricting it acces to what it doesn't need. If they are o