http://securitymusings.com/article/1360/sanitizing-input-in-web-apps-part-2 Rants and raves from information security professionals Sat, 19 May 2012 23:32:04 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://securitymusings.com/article/1360/sanitizing-input-in-web-apps-part-2/comment-page-1#comment-16575 Security Musings » Blog Archive » Sanitizing Input in Web Apps (Part 3) Thu, 10 Sep 2009 04:17:10 +0000 http://securitymusings.com/?p=1360#comment-16575 [...] Last time, in our web app sanitation series, we looked at unsanitized input as part of an html tag or attribute. This entry focuses on sanitizing SQL queries. [...] [...] Last time, in our web app sanitation series, we looked at unsanitized input as part of an html tag or attribute. This entry focuses on sanitizing SQL queries. [...]

]]> http://securitymusings.com/article/1360/sanitizing-input-in-web-apps-part-2/comment-page-1#comment-14830 Top 3 NoVA Infosec Blog Posts of the Week | NovaInfosecPortal.com Mon, 03 Aug 2009 15:33:50 +0000 http://securitymusings.com/?p=1360#comment-14830 [...] #1 - Sanitize Those Apps: A few weeks ago we featured the @geminisecurity post “Sanitizing Input in Web Apps (Part 1).” We ranked it at number one to emphasize the importance of sanitizing input for the web (and anything else, for that matter). That’s why when @geminisecurity rolled out with part two of their “Sanitizing Web Apps” article, we knew that it needed to fill the number one slot again. Sanitizing input for web apps is one of the basic tenants for securing web apps. When we forget to sanitize input, or skip what might seem to be a rather minor step, we’re doing ourselves and users a huge disservice. It goes back to our motto of doing the basics and doing them well; it saves you, and everyone else, a lot of headache in the end. More than that though, it helps keep everyone safer. And at the end of the day, isn’t that what we all want? While we step off our soapbox, head over to @geminisecurity to read the full post. [...] [...] #1 – Sanitize Those Apps: A few weeks ago we featured the @geminisecurity post “Sanitizing Input in Web Apps (Part 1).” We ranked it at number one to emphasize the importance of sanitizing input for the web (and anything else, for that matter). That’s why when @geminisecurity rolled out with part two of their “Sanitizing Web Apps” article, we knew that it needed to fill the number one slot again. Sanitizing input for web apps is one of the basic tenants for securing web apps. When we forget to sanitize input, or skip what might seem to be a rather minor step, we’re doing ourselves and users a huge disservice. It goes back to our motto of doing the basics and doing them well; it saves you, and everyone else, a lot of headache in the end. More than that though, it helps keep everyone safer. And at the end of the day, isn’t that what we all want? While we step off our soapbox, head over to @geminisecurity to read the full post. [...]

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