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Re: Nested PHP [message #185310 is a reply to message #185309] Mon, 17 March 2014 14:52 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
Jerry Stuckle is currently offline  Jerry Stuckle
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On 3/17/2014 10:26 AM, Arno Welzel wrote:
> Am 03.03.2014 12:38, schrieb The Natural Philosopher:
>
>> On 02/03/14 14:54, Arno Welzel wrote:
>>> Adrian Tuddenham, 2014-02-10 21:24:
>>>
> [About eval()]
>>> I recommend to think about what you want to solve and if it is really
>>> neccessary to create "dyanamic" PHP on the fly.
>>>
>> Nice thing about evalled code is that you can stick it in a database..
>
> You call it "nice" to put *code* in a database? I would call it an ugly
> hack.
>
> I know, some products like vBulletin do this in production environments
> - they put all their plugins and some other stuff in the database.
>
> But this does not mean this is "nice" nor even something you want. Even
> WordPress does not try to put code into the database ;-)
>
> This is only a hack for situations where a plugin installer in the
> administrative backend may not be able to write the files.
>
> Some may this even call more "secure" since you can set the folder
> permissions more restrictive. Some may call this more "comfortable"
> since you don't need to give the web server permissions to write to the
> document root. But in the end - it doesn't matter if an attacker is able
> to overwrite files or overwrite database content, and securing the
> database is not as easy as protecting the filesystem.
>
>
>

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