I have an application I am writing in PHP5, using the CodeIgniter framework.
I have it running on both Windows (using Xampp) and Ubuntu (using standard Apache, PHP, MySQL stack).
I have a form, that takes XML, parses it (using simpleXML) and posts the results into a database.
On Windows - no problem, works as intended.
On Linux - big ...
It seems Suhosin patches and extends the PHP core as a means to protect users from flaws in the core. It also seems some smart people are using this system. Since it appears to be a good thing, I'm curious as to why its not part of the PHP core to begin with. Anybody know?
Update: Apparently some distributions of Linux also package PHP ...
I am somewhat new to PHP coding and I am aware that malicious users can hack a website if you have not sanitized your PHP code. What I am wondering is whether they need a data entry box (like for file submissions, or user-name/password entry fields)?. Do commands like "include (header.php)" also need some sort of security or are they inn...
I'd like to have sessions data encrypted like they are in suhosin, is there any library out there providing that?
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I'm not familiar with Suhosin (never used it) but if possible I need to check using PHP whether it is installed. This is for part of an installer that I'm writing. Thanks.
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I have a LAMP setup running PHP 5.2.6-1 with the Suhosin Patch (0.9.6.2) and Zend (2.2.0) with APC enabled for use with a file upload script using an ajax cal to get the status and generate a progress bar.
Everything appears to be working, the file uploads perfectly and is displayed correctly on the website or if you download it, but it...