[Phpmyadmin-devel] Themes: Artic Ocean and Smooth Yellow

Rohit Kalhans rohit.kalhans at gmail.com
Mon Mar 8 17:46:40 CET 2010


On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 9:47 PM, Michal Čihař <michal at cihar.com> wrote:

> Hi
>
> Dne Mon, 8 Mar 2010 21:35:08 +0530
> Rohit Kalhans <rohit.kalhans at gmail.com> napsal(a):
>
> > Please pardon my ignorance if this question is too trivial but what
> exactly
> > is the problem in storing sensitive user information in the Session
> > variables. I mean is it only that when running on a local machine someone
> > might see the password in the temporary  session file generated in the
> temp
> > folder or something else?
>
> The problem is that on shared hosting, foreign PHP scripts can have
> access to the session data and steal other users credentials (unless
> there is something like suexec or similar solution separating users).
>
> Oh, didn't thought of that
thanx for that reply

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