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Comment by leigh_t

> due to a vulnerability in the extract() command

No.

This is due to insane usage of the extract() function. Not a vulnerability with the function itself.

You can pass user-supplied input directly to plenty of other functions which have equally idiotic outcomes, it doesn't mean that they have vulnerabilities, it means the author is a liability.

parent leigh_t 12 years ago

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