On 8/7/07, Richard Lynch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Tue, August 7, 2007 5:08 pm, Daniel Brown wrote:
> > It's actually not so much for echo'ing as it is for processing the
> > data in another manner that makes it dangerous not to do some
> > sanitizing and checking.... such as database manipulation.
>
> This is wrong.
>
> Google for "cross site scripting attack" to get some sense of just how
> wrong this is. :-)
>
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> Yeah, I get a buck. So?
>
>
Under normal circumstances, Rich, you're exactly right. I know
exactly what XSS is, thanks. However, in the context of this
scenario, my point was valid.
So there! ;-P
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