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Re: Recommendation on issuing DDL in applications

From: Pete Finnigan <pete_at_petefinnigan.com>
Date: Fri, 29 Aug 2003 16:27:37 +0100
Message-ID: <ww8g2LCpD3T$EwI8@peterfinnigan.demon.co.uk>


Security!, if your DDL is generated and not fixed then it could be possible for someone to inject alternate DDL. i.e if you issue an alter or create command it could be possible for someone to insert "user" instead of table. Just a thought, you may be able to use as ammo.

kind regards

Pete

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Received on Fri Aug 29 2003 - 10:27:37 CDT

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