From: Phil D. <ph...@lo...> - 2014-03-30 02:04:23
|
Probably not worth changing then... Phil Phil Daintree Logic Works Ltd - +64 (0)275 567890 http://www.logicworks.co.nz On 30/03/14 14:38, Jon R wrote: > > Yes we could, the only reason it is structured like that is to make > updating Doctrine a simple copy-paste but it's not necessary > > On Mar 30, 2014 6:33 AM, "Phil Daintree" <ph...@lo... > <mailto:ph...@lo...>> wrote: > > Nice ... > > Just one thought ... do we need to have the > > > include/Doctrine/lib directories > > couldn't we just go > > include/Doctrine/Common > and > include/Doctrine/DBAL > > folders directly as the includes/Doctrine directory is empty and > the includes/Doctrine/lib is empty other than the Doctrine folder > just want to be able to get at the meat :-) > > Phil > > Phil Daintree > Logic Works Ltd -+64 (0)275 567890 <tel:%2B64%20%280%29275%20567890> > http://www.logicworks.co.nz > > On 28/03/14 20:38, Jon R wrote: >> If we use the Views classes TWIG can be implemented in a theme. I >> will post a proof of concept to the github site in the next day >> or so. >> ~serakfalcon >> >> /Sent from my iLaptop/ >> >> >> On Fri, Mar 28, 2014 at 3:33 PM, icedlava <ice...@gm... >> <mailto:ice...@gm...>> wrote: >> >> Hi Phil, >> >> > but have you written your ideal new function - named >> > other than DB_query - and where the parameter type is given >> explicitly >> > rather than inferred? Would be interested to see that >> >> Did you want me to put it in the new branch? >> >> > I am also rethinking the TableView class idea to eliminate the >> > <tr><td></td></tr> all over the place - >> >> I would support that - I think we have too much dependence on >> tables for >> layout generally in the themes and using divs would be better. >> >> I think we should think very carefully about what classes are >> used and >> needed in the 'table less' themes and try and keep them to a >> minimum. >> CSS allows us to do great things with minimal markup. >> >> I do believe that tables are still important for data views >> which is >> where their forte in use is. >> >> > We are of course looking it almost a complete re-write here! >> >> Sounds like it lol! I'm up for it :) >> >> We could do with a list of other things to do while we are at it. >> I guess TWIG is still out ? It maybe just me but I don't >> find the code >> easy to look at as it's mixed thoroughly with html output. >> I'd still like to separate it but understand this might be >> going too far >> right now :p >> >> Cheers, >> >> >> >> On 28 Mar 2014, at 17:34, Phil Daintree wrote: >> >> > Jo, >> > >> > I can find it now - but have you written your ideal new >> function - >> > named >> > other than DB_query - and where the parameter type is given >> explicitly >> > rather than inferred? Would be interested to see that... >> perhaps since >> > we are doing this we should jump right on in? >> > >> > I am also rethinking the TableView class idea to eliminate the >> > <tr><td></td></tr> all over the place - and perhaps maybe >> conversion >> > to >> > <div> with optional classes? that might more easily >> accommodate phones >> > etc. We are of course looking it almost a complete re-write >> here! >> > >> > Let's go :-) >> > >> > Phil >> > >> > Phil Daintree >> > Logic Works Ltd - +64 (0)275 567890 >> <tel:%2B64%20%280%29275%20567890> >> > http://www.logicworks.co.nz >> > >> > On 28/03/14 19:07, icedlava wrote: >> >> Hi Phil, >> >> >> >>> As you say, my revised DB_query() just escapes the >> parameters as >> >>> they >> >>> were previously - just that we have now moved the >> escaping to the >> >>> place >> >>> where it needs to happen rather than blanket escaping every >> >>> $_POST/$_GET >> >>> - so we are equally secure as we were ... unless I am >> wrong and >> >>> those >> >>> variables which should not be escaped are not escape >> >> Yes, exactly - we are equally secure as we were before for >> database >> >> transactions. >> >> As you say, the whole reason that this topic came up was >> due to >> >> non-contextual escaping of variables and the issues that >> has and is >> >> continuing to cause in the code/database. >> >> We have the opportunity now to fix it, but also improve >> the security >> >> of >> >> webERP as we fix the original variable problem, which is >> what I've >> >> tried to do with the version I committed. >> >> >> >> Thanks for your understanding! >> >> >> >> Cheers, >> >> >> >> >> >> On 28 Mar 2014, at 16:27, Phil Daintree wrote: >> >> >> >>> Hi Jo, >> >>> >> >>> As you say, my revised DB_query() just escapes the >> parameters as >> >>> they >> >>> were previously - just that we have now moved the >> escaping to the >> >>> place >> >>> where it needs to happen rather than blanket escaping every >> >>> $_POST/$_GET >> >>> - so we are equally secure as we were ... unless I am >> wrong and >> >>> those >> >>> variables which should not be escaped are not escaped. >> >>> >> >>> That said, I will look into the full prepare execute >> method in more >> >>> detail. Of course with my blinkered vision what I did is more >> >>> readable >> >>> :-) I am persuaded by the argument to do things the most >> secure way >> >>> though given we are into a major re-write and I think >> this may be >> >>> the >> >>> full prepare/execute method you first suggested. >> >>> >> >>> Phil >> >>> >> >>> Phil Daintree >> >>> Logic Works Ltd - +64 (0)275 567890 >> <tel:%2B64%20%280%29275%20567890> >> >>> http://www.logicworks.co.nz >> >>> >> >>> On 28/03/14 16:45, icedlava wrote: >> >>>> Hi Phil, >> >>>> >> >>>> For reference here on the list, I have committed the code as >> >>>> requested. >> >>>> You have updated the original function I committed which >> changes >> >>>> and >> >>>> I >> >>>> did make a point to you in email that these changes will >> not work. >> >>>> >> >>>> As per your request I've forwarded your response to the >> mailing >> >>>> list >> >>>> but >> >>>> posting here for completeness in this thread. >> >>>> >> >>>> Note that the latest changes will not work because it is >> not the >> >>>> fact >> >>>> that the query is prepared, it is the fact the query is >> >>>> paramaterized >> >>>> that makes it secure. >> >>>> Parameterized queries, done in the way I did it work >> because the >> >>>> query >> >>>> string and the variables are sent separately to the >> database server >> >>>> and >> >>>> only there are put together. >> >>>> >> >>>> The changes you made are no different to the original >> DB_query that >> >>>> mysql_db_escapes the data - except there is more code >> and separated >> >>>> parameters. The key issue: >> >>>> >> >>>> In your new code: >> >>>> $result=mysqli_query($Conn, $SQLString); is the problem. No >> >>>> different >> >>>> to >> >>>> prior old DB_query. >> >>>> >> >>>> The query is already 'put together' with query and >> variables before >> >>>> it >> >>>> goes to the server. That is the insecure nature of it >> and why I >> >>>> changed >> >>>> it. >> >>>> >> >>>> Appreciate your work and thought on it so far. >> >>>> >> >>>> Cheers, >> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>> On 25 Mar 2014, at 17:10, Phil Daintree wrote: >> >>>> >> >>>>> I've made up a new branch so we can mess with this a bit >> >>>>> >> >>>>> svn checkout --username=XXXXX >> >>>>> >> svn+ssh://XX...@sv.../p/web-erp/code/branches/working >> <http://XX...@sv.../p/web-erp/code/branches/working> >> >>>>> yourworkingcopy >> >>>>> >> >>>>> where XXXXX is your sourceforge login. >> >>>>> >> >>>>> Jo, if you commit the code you want for the new >> DB_query - and I >> >>>>> propose >> >>>>> we should keep it the same name - but with a new optional >> >>>>> parameter >> >>>>> for >> >>>>> the array of parameters. >> >>>>> >> >>>>> >> >>>>> -- >> >>>>> Phil >> >>>>> >> >>>>> Phil Daintree >> >>>>> Logic Works Ltd - +64 (0)275 567890 >> <tel:%2B64%20%280%29275%20567890> >> >>>>> http://www.logicworks.co.nz >> >>>>> >> >>>>> >> >>>>> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> >>>>> Learn Graph Databases - Download FREE O'Reilly Book >> >>>>> "Graph Databases" is the definitive new guide to graph >> databases >> >>>>> and >> >>>>> their >> >>>>> applications. Written by three acclaimed leaders in the >> field, >> >>>>> this first edition is now available. Download your free >> book >> >>>>> today! >> >>>>> http://p.sf.net/sfu/13534_NeoTech >> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >> >>>>> Web-erp-developers mailing list >> >>>>> Web...@li... >> <mailto:Web...@li...> >> >>>>> >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/web-erp-developers >> >>>> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> >>>> _______________________________________________ >> >>>> Web-erp-developers mailing list >> >>>> Web...@li... >> <mailto:Web...@li...> >> >>>> >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/web-erp-developers >> >>>> >> >>> >> >>> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> >>> _______________________________________________ >> >>> Web-erp-developers mailing list >> >>> Web...@li... >> <mailto:Web...@li...> >> >>> >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/web-erp-developers >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> Web-erp-developers mailing list >> >> Web...@li... >> <mailto:Web...@li...> >> >> >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/web-erp-developers >> >> >> > >> > >> > >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> > _______________________________________________ >> > Web-erp-developers mailing list >> > Web...@li... >> <mailto:Web...@li...> >> > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/web-erp-developers >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> _______________________________________________ >> Web-erp-developers mailing list >> Web...@li... >> <mailto:Web...@li...> >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/web-erp-developers >> >> >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Web-erp-developers mailing list >> Web...@li... <mailto:Web...@li...> >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/web-erp-developers > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > Web-erp-developers mailing list > Web...@li... > <mailto:Web...@li...> > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/web-erp-developers > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > _______________________________________________ > Web-erp-developers mailing list > Web...@li... > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/web-erp-developers |