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Old 09-08-2009, 01:32 PM  
GrouchyAdmin
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Originally Posted by nation-x View Post
Please provide an example to prove your assertion... how exactly is this unsafe?[/code]
Generally, lazily coded image hosting scripts. The easiest way to abuse this I've actually seen in the wild. It starts with a valid GIF header, and has a PHP script as the payload. WIthout giving away too many details, file naming conventions and autonegotiation can cause you bigtime issues.
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