Re: $_SERVER['REMOTE_ADDR'] and sql injection

From: Date: Wed, 23 Jun 2010 14:39:15 +0000
Subject: Re: $_SERVER['REMOTE_ADDR'] and sql injection
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On Wed, 2010-06-23 at 10:35 -0400, Andrew Ballard wrote: > On Wed, Jun 23, 2010 at 6:01 AM, Ashley Sheridan > <ash@ashleysheridan.co.uk> wrote: > > That's what I'd use. You may also have to wrap it inside an abs() call > > to ensure it's a positive number, as some IP addresses equate to > > negative with ip2long(). > > NO NO NO NO NO!!!! > > <?php > > $x = ip2long('192.168.0.1'); > var_dump($x); > // int(-1062731775) > > var_dump(long2ip($x)); > // string(11) "192.168.0.1" > > var_dump(long2ip(abs($x))); > // string(13) "63.87.255.255" > > ?> > > Andrew > Someone had better tell all the makers of the ip2country databases then, because there's not a negative number in sight! Thanks, Ash http://www.ashleysheridan.co.uk

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