Php why must your apps suck so?

Matthew Galgoci mgalgoci at redhat.com
Wed Oct 31 22:32:02 UTC 2007


> > > It looks like the combination of SELinux and mod_security will cover the
> > >    range of exploits as long as we have policy that covers all the
> > > approaches in both SELinux and mod_security.
> >
> > One thing Fedora has is expertise in writing SELinux policy.  A working
> > SELinux policy would be a good contribution to an upstream.
>
> SELinux can't help with XSS attacks.

I think the main problem with php is that it's not strongly typed and very
tollerant of programatical errors. I think that's one of the reasons php is
so popular, and one of the reasons we need to keep saying no to php.

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Matthew Galgoci
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