Re: preventing mysql injection attacks

Hi,
that should do it. Just use mysql_escape_string() anywhere where
injections could happen. I pretty much use it everywhere just to be
extra safe.
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On Mon, 2011-04-25 at 12:27 -0600, Littlefield, Tyler wrote:

> Hello all:
> I was working on a basic php app, and was curious of something. I know a 
> little about mysql injection attacks, but I don't know enough to be 
> really useful. I was curious if this would be enough to prevent? I 
> sanitize all input through this before I use it in a query:
> function CleanupInput($input)
> {
>      return  mysql_escape_string(addslashes($input));
> }
> 

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