How To Harden PHP5 With Suhosin On OpenSuSE 10.2 | Linux Today

How To Harden PHP5 With Suhosin On OpenSuSE 10.2

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Falko Timme
Aug 13, 2007

“This tutorial shows how to harden PHP5 with Suhosin on an
OpenSuSE 10.2 server. From the Suhosin project page: ‘Suhosin is an
advanced protection system for PHP installations that was designed
to protect servers and users from known and unknown flaws in PHP
applications and the PHP core. Suhosin comes in two independent
parts, that can be used separately or in combination. The first
part is a small patch against the PHP core, that implements a few
low-level protections against buffer overflows or format string
vulnerabilities and the second part is a powerful PHP extension
that implements all the other protections…'”

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