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Re: File Upload Script: Security Issue???

by cmeyer (Pilgrim)
on Jun 28, 2005 at 21:12 UTC ( [id://470826]=note: print w/replies, xml ) Need Help??


in reply to File Upload Script: Security Issue???

Consider using the three argument form of open. This will prevent the user from including characters in filename that can effect what open() does (e.g. '-' or a numerical file descriptor).

-Colin.

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