Re: Secure way to handle pw on session.

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I thought he'd be more worried about something like 'cat /tmp/sess_*'.
Also, you can enable the save_path in the ini file or htaccess file and
then disable the PHP function in the ini file.

Thank you,
Micah Gersten
onShore Networks
Internal Developer
http://www.onshore.com



Robert Cummings wrote:
> On Tue, 2008-09-02 at 16:22 -0500, Micah Gersten wrote:
>   
>> If one does not know where the session data is, one cannot inject code
>> to expose it.
>>     
>
> PHP knows where the session data is, the very function you gave provides
> the path to it also. If you've got code injection then you've got
> someone who can probably read the return value of session_save_path().
>
> Cheers,
> Rob.
>   

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