in reply to Avoiding SQL insecurities

try to use taint mode in your cgi scripts (-T flag)
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Re^2: Avoiding SQL insecurities
by samtregar (Abbot) on Jul 14, 2004 at 21:28 UTC
    That won't help avoid SQL injection attacks unless you also turn DBI's TaintIn option on. Otherwise DBI will happily accept a tainted string as an SQL query.

    -sam