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Entries from May 2007

PHP Header injection

May 21st, 2007 · No Comments

I regularly shut down web sites that use the PHP mail() function. While the users of the sites mean well, they generally don’t do any checking before sending data to mail(). I’m not going to weigh in mail(). Enough has been said about it. Just remember to take your code and code security seriously. Remember, [...]

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Tags: How Tos · Mail Post · Programming · php

Qmail lacking features, view config

May 17th, 2007 · No Comments

/var/qmail/bin/qmail-showctl will show you the running config. Qmail does not allow you to restrict max recipients or max messages per session. I saw reference to a plugin to handle these controls, but do not know the name of it. You can restrict max message size in /va/qmail/control/databytes Example: $ cat /var/qmail/control/databytes 10485760 That’s a 10MB [...]

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Tags: Email Servers · SMTP · qmail

Panic Releases Coda, and I can’t use it

May 17th, 2007 · No Comments

http://www.panic.com/ released Coda a web-oriented IDE that contains a terminal, FTP, SSH, etc. all rolled in to one. It looks great and I want it, but it’s Mac only. Some day…

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Tags: IDE · Programming · Software