On 9/12/05, John Krystynak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I just installed CGI::Untaint::html, and I added a html => [col1 col2 col3].
> 
> __PACKAGE__->untaint_columns(
>   html          => [qw(address1 address2 city company country fax
> first last phone state\
>  postal_code)],
>   integer       => [qw(user)]
> );
> 
> When I run this, I get no errors.  However, maybe it doesn't do what I
> think.  I'm trying to prevent cross-scripting attacks by not allowing
> html in input fields,  but I could put "<form><input="text"></form>"
> into the text input and have no complaints from untaint is_valid
> check.
> 
> Is there an example somewhere that does this?  Or perhaps I have to
> write code with a subroutine that calls $handler->extract( $col )??

>From my cursory reading of the docs, the html handler does not ban
html, just certain dangerous constructs within html. Try putting in
something like that.

d.


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