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RE: Test for SQL Injection


From: "David Crandell" <david () onholdwizard com>
Date: Mon, 27 Oct 2008 11:37:41 -0500

I have used HP's scrawlr.

To prevent attacks, validate input in your forms (server-side, not just with
javascript) and make sure any querystring parameters are filtered or
validated with server-side code before they are passed to the database.

Dave Crandell
Vice President, Information Systems
On Hold Media Group
972-758-1300
david () onholdwizard com

-----Original Message-----
From: listbounce () securityfocus com [mailto:listbounce () securityfocus com] On
Behalf Of Michael Condon
Sent: Sunday, October 26, 2008 1:59 PM
To: security-basics () securityfocus com
Subject: Test for SQL Injection

What are some open source utilities I can use to test a web page for SQL 
Injection vulnerability (MySQL), and what coding practices can be 
implemented to prevent the exploit? 




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