Well, this occured back in the good ol' days when we were upgrading from 4.01 to 4.5 and ... learning the hard way about <cflocks> :) However if you have all the appropriate locks in place and stuff, you shouldn't see this happening.
~Todd On Mon, 22 Jul 2002, Cornillon, Matthieu wrote: > Todd, > > What is "session corruption/leak"? I'm worried. :) > > Matthieu > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, July 22, 2002 10:21 AM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: RE: Finding a good Session management system. > > > Nothing wrong with sessions, until you've experienced your first session > corruption / leak - then you'll see why this isn't a good idea. > > ~Todd > > On Mon, 22 Jul 2002, Robert Everland wrote: > > > What's so bad with passing the username and password in the session > > structure? You wouldn't be able to steal anyone else's session unless you > > had a problem with firewalls, and you would end up having the same issue > no > > matter what kind of management you used. > > > > Robert Everland III > > Web Developer Extraordinaire > > Dixon Ticonderoga Company > > http://www.dixonusa.com > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: S. Isaac Dealey [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Monday, July 22, 2002 10:14 AM > > To: CF-Talk > > Subject: RE: Finding a good Session management system. > > > > > > > Wasn't a flame -- just a statement. > > > > > ~Todd > > > > >> So.. my advice to you is to do a <cfdump var="#session#"> (proper > > >> locks around of course) and take a good hard look at what really > > >> should / shouldn't be there. > > >> > > >> ~Todd > > > > I worked for a while at an education-management company ( they manage k-12 > > schools for people who own / operate them, but don't know what they're > doing > > :) where I found username and password (among other things) in a dump of > the > > session structure... ick... guess the management company didn't really > know > > what they were doing either. :) > > > > Isaac Dealey > > www.turnkey.to > > 954-776-0046 > > > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ Structure your ColdFusion code with Fusebox. Get the official book at http://www.fusionauthority.com/bkinfo.cfm FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists

