Re: free source for bbs
From: Joe Smith (Joe.Smith_at_inwap.com)
Date: 04/04/04
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Date: Sun, 04 Apr 2004 09:22:04 GMT
Robin wrote:
> Can someone tell me
> a few lines of code I could use in the script - www.infusedlight.net/bbs/
> (download here) that would prevent it from being insecure.
A few lines won't do it. To be secure requires an entire rewrite.
> I know this is
> asking a lot, but I'd like to be able to be running a good, safe, secure
> message board system.
That's a good goal, but you'll need to learn about how to avoid tainted data.
Have you been using Perl's taint-checking mode?
#!/usr/bin/perl -T
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