Re: iRev Input Validation Libraries

2010-09-19 Thread Web Admin Himalayan Academy
On 9/18/10 10:31 AM, Ralf Bitter wrote: For XSS filtering see the rigXssClean() function in system/libraries/Input.irev. Unfortunately revIgniter's implementation for escaping database queries can not be associated with only one handler you could copy and paste. This subject is a bit more compl

Re: iRev Input Validation Libraries

2010-09-18 Thread Monte Goulding
> just to clarify: > active record database queries are escaped automatically by revIgniter, > not by the server engine. Obviously the revIgniter user guide is > capable of being misunderstood here. I will change that. Sorry Ralf, I love your work but this is not a misunderstanding. It's clearly

Re: iRev Input Validation Libraries

2010-09-18 Thread Ralf Bitter
For XSS filtering see the rigXssClean() function in system/libraries/Input.irev. Unfortunately revIgniter's implementation for escaping database queries can not be associated with only one handler you could copy and paste. This subject is a bit more complex, so please bare with me when I point y

Re: iRev Input Validation Libraries

2010-09-18 Thread Web Admin Himalayan Academy
On 9/18/10 3:08 AM, Ralf Bitter wrote: just to clarify: active record database queries are escaped automatically by revIgniter, not by the server engine. Obviously the revIgniter user guide is capable of being misunderstood here. I will change that. Regarding XSS attacks: revIgniter comes with

Re: iRev Input Validation Libraries

2010-09-18 Thread Ralf Bitter
just to clarify: active record database queries are escaped automatically by revIgniter, not by the server engine. Obviously the revIgniter user guide is capable of being misunderstood here. I will change that. Regarding XSS attacks: revIgniter comes with a Cross Site Scripting Hack prevention fi

Re: iRev Input Validation Libraries

2010-09-18 Thread Monte Goulding
> I'm thinking this should suffice where the "positive match" is A-z plus 0-9, > comma, period and explanation mark... if allowed should suffice, but then I > may need to deal with SQL injection (PostGreSQL) also. if there is no ";" > then nothing can happen. But I know it is more complicated

iRev Input Validation Libraries

2010-09-17 Thread Sivakatirswami
If any one has any input form validation-sanitizer handlers for web forms, (irev includes...) I could use them right now. I've studied the web on this. It's vast... "positive match" (i.e. the input must be a precise match for a given set of values) is considered the simplest and strongest for