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Author Re: Effectiveness of pg_escape_string at blocking SQL injection
Ed Finkler

2005-05-27, 11:24 am

Volkan YAZICI wrote:

[snip]

> If you think, they're not enough for SQL-Injection attacks, I'd advice
> you to patch libpq code, not PHP.


This is very helpful information. My initial thinking is that this
wouldn't be effective at catching SQL injections, but I'll need to
bounce this off a few other folks.

Thanks!

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Ed Finkler
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