Re: Escaping MySQL passwords necessary when md5 is used?

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On Wed, Sep 21, 2011 at 21:03, Daniel Brown <danbrown@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>    It never hurts to be overly cautious, but as MD5 hashes are
> strictly alphanumeric (using hex characters), you won't have an issue
> with injection with the code above.  That is, of course, unless your
> version of PHP is rebuilt without MD5 hash support, or some other
> oddity that is on the outside edge of possibility.
>

The rebuild without md5 is an interesting point. That sounds exactly
like the type of it-will-never-happen-until-it-happens-to-me problems!
Thanks for the heads up.


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