[SC-L] Some Interesting Topics arising from the SANS/CWE Top 25
Johan Peeters
yo at secappdev.org
Wed Jan 14 02:08:00 EST 2009
> Steve I agree with you on this one. Both input validation and output encoding
> are countermeasures to the same basic problem -- that some of the parts of
> your string of data may get treated as control structures instead of just as
> data. For the purpose of this email I'm using a definition of "input
while I am being persuaded that you can use input validation and
output encoding interchangeably as countermeasures for *some* problems
documented here, there is another important dimension: enforcement of
business rules. In this domain, I do not see an alternative to input
validation.
kr,
Yo
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Johan Peeters
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