On 8/24/06, Ed Leafe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On Aug 24, 2006, at 2:37 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> The hacker breaks into the system by injecting malformed SQL into the
> query. This particular hack works
> because the executed query is formed by the concatenation of a fixed
> string and values entered by the user, as shown here:

        Bzzzzzt!!

        Anyone who blindly enters uncontrolled values into a SQL command is
a complete moron. That form of injection was known and handled about
a decade ago, when web pages were first used with databases.

I've mentioned this webpage a couple of times before, but it well
deserves a read:

http://www.sommarskog.se/

In particular 'The curse and blessings of dynamic SQL'

--
Paul


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