Session Fixation Vulnerability in Web Based Apps

Ng Pheng Siong ngps at netmemetic.com
Sun Jun 15 22:10:44 EDT 2003


On Sun, Jun 15, 2003 at 11:34:55AM -0700, James A. Donald wrote:
> Which is fine provided your code, rather than the framework
> code provided the cookie, and provided you generated the cookie
> in response to a valid login, as Ben Laurie does..   The 
> framework, however, generally provides insecure cookies. 

Dynamic programming environments like Lisp, Smalltalk and Python allow
the application programmer to replace parts of a framework with other code
easily.

Lisp does it better than Python. Dunno about Java, PHP, whatnot.

Build your applications with a superior programming system.


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Ng Pheng Siong <ngps at netmemetic.com> 


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