[Full-disclosure] Re: Re: Re: Mis-diagnosed XSS bugs hiding worse issues due to PHP feature

Jasper Bryant-Greene jasper at album.co.nz
Sun Apr 2 07:47:55 BST 2006


Siegfried wrote:
> Yes like you said there is no check, because the stripslashes is a joke.
> And yes this script isn't famous at all, but it was just to show a recent
> example of an error in the advisory, even if this one is just a detail

Stripslashes is not a joke, it's just not designed for what its being 
used for. The developer that tries to use it for input 
validation/checking, now *there's* the joke!

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