Re: [PHP4BETA] The realm code in WWW-Auth

From: Date: Wed, 12 May 1999 18:10:10 +0000
Subject: Re: [PHP4BETA] The realm code in WWW-Auth
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In "safe mode" the uid of the "current user" gets prepended so that two people running scripts on the same safe-mode-enabled server can't hijack each others realms (which could allow password stealing). Jim On May 12, Zeev Suraski wrote: > Rasmus - can you explain the PHP 3.0 code that plays with the realm part of > the WWW-Authenticate header? Why not just send it as-is? > > Zeev > -- > Zeev Suraski <zeev@zend.com> http://www.zend.com/ > For a PGP public key, finger bourbon@netvision.net.il > > > -- > PHP 4 Beta > > -- PHP 4 Beta

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