note 49713 added to function.sscanf
| From: | codeslinger at compsalot dot com | Date: | Sun, 06 Feb 2005 14:03:35 +0000 |
| Subject: | note 49713 added to function.sscanf | ||
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Security Note:
Although it is a very powerful technique, keep in mind that it is easily deceived.
Many successful exploits have been based on scanf attacks. It should not be used on untrusted input
without a lot of additional validation.
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Manual Page -- http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.sscanf.php
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