On Dec 3, 8:48 am, "Ma'moon" <phpir...@gmail.com> wrote:
> You can easily remove the threat by using an image conversion, i use
> `convert` to convert my images to a standard image type, the conversion
> process changes the physical content of the uploaded file and destroys all
> the threat that it might contain while maintaining the valid images if they
> were valid from the first place!, its very important to `convert` the images
> specially the ones uploaded from your side!
>

Why the ones uploaded from my side? And do you use a cakephp plugin
for that?




> On Fri, Dec 3, 2010 at 6:15 AM, cricket <zijn.digi...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Thu, Dec 2, 2010 at 8:25 PM, euromark <dereurom...@googlemail.com>
> > wrote:
> > > Did anyone try this?
> > >http://wafful.org/2007/08/04/php-code-in-gif-image-file/
>
> > > I am wondering if miles uploader script or any other uploader plugin
> > > is aware of that risk yet.
> > > Or how dangerous this actually is for "normal" cake apps.
>
> > > Anyone happen to have such a "bad" image at hand?
> > > Drop me a line and I will report back with details.
>
> > > I think <?php phpinfo();?> would be a good script to include
>
> > I never did look into that further to see if there's something that
> > can easily be done to catch those. But I've never been too concerned,
> > either. Notice that the code embedded in the image is triggered
> > because the file is included inside a PHP script. The only other way
> > that I know of to use this exploit is to upload an image named
> > something.gif.php. I always check both the extension and file type. If
> > there's something I'm missing, though, I'd like to hear more.
>
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