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CIACTech08-001: Understanding PHP Exploits

Many websites use the PHP programming language to build web pages on the fly from individual files and from values obtained from a database. PHP based websites are widely used to create Wikis such as MediaWiki used for Wikipedia. If the PHP programs that generate the web pages are not carefully crafted to check user input before it is used, an intruder could inject code into a page and get it executed.

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php-config(1)							Scripting Language						     php-config(1)

NAME

       php-config - get information about PHP configuration and compile options

SYNOPSIS

       php-config [options]

DESCRIPTION

       php-config is a simple shell script for obtaining information about installed PHP configuration.

OPTIONS

       --prefix       Directory prefix where PHP is installed, e.g. /usr/local
       --includes     List of -I options with all include files
       --ldflags      LD Flags which PHP was compiled with
       --libs	      Extra libraries which PHP was compiled with
       --extension-dir
		      Directory where extensions are searched by default
       --include-dir  Directory prefix where header files are installed by default
       --php-binary   Full path to php CLI or CGI binary
       --php-sapis    Show all SAPI modules available
       --configure-options
		      Configure options to recreate configuration of current PHP installation
       --version      PHP version
       --vernum       PHP version as integer

       SEE ALSO
	      php(1)

VERSION INFORMATION

       This manpage describes php, version 5.3.2.

COPYRIGHT

       Copyright (C) 1997-2006 The PHP Group

       This  source  file  is  subject to version 3.01 of the PHP license, that is bundled with this package in the file LICENSE, and is available
       through the world-wide-web at the following url:
       http://www.php.net/license/3_01.txt

       If you did not receive a copy of the PHP license and  are  unable  to  obtain  it  through  the	world-wide-web,  please  send  a  note	to
       license@php.net so we can mail you a copy immediately.

The PHP Group							       2006							     php-config(1)