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Re^3: The importance of avoiding the shell

by Anonymous Monk
on Sep 26, 2014 at 15:25 UTC ( [id://1102150]=note: print w/replies, xml ) Need Help??


in reply to Re^2: The importance of avoiding the shell
in thread The importance of avoiding the shell

Taint mode, like most security measures, is "just" an additional security measure. Whether or not you "need to worry" depends a whole lot on the individual situation. Generally, turning on taint mode in CGI scripts is a good idea, but it is not a silver bullet.

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