Re: Re: Security Concerns with Uploaded Images:

From: Date: Tue, 23 May 2006 21:30:32 +0000
Subject: Re: Re: Security Concerns with Uploaded Images:
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On Tue, May 23, 2006 3:45 am, Rory Browne wrote: >> Use the unix command "file" to determiner what file you have. >> I have had the same problem... > > Don't depend on it. http://php.net/getimagesize would be slightly better, as it tries to dig out width/height and number of colors for any given format, plus other fun stuff for some formats. So they'd have to hack MORE of a file and make it look kosher enough to fool that... You STILL ought to put the images OUTSIDE the webtree and use PHP to readfile them so they can never get executed by remote visitor, imho. -- Like Music? http://l-i-e.com/artists.htm

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