[Phpmyadmin-devel] disabled functions for security

[Alexander M. Turek]

Hi Marc & list,

-----Original Message-----
From: Marc Delisle
>
> We got a report from a user, his ISP has disabled ini_get() and
> mysql_list_dbs() for security reasons.
>
> Problem is, in this case, function_exists('ini_get') is true even
> if ini_get() is disabled.

I just read in php's ChangeLog <http://www.php.net/ChangeLog-4.php> that
this issue has been fixed in php 4.3.0.
In recent php versions, function_exists should return FALSE for disabled
functions.

Regards,

Alexander M. Turek
<alex at bugfixes.info>

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