From 0314bff2789d8c661c985bf9edc74569efe56ecc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Aleksander Machniak <alec@alec.pl>
Date: Wed, 23 Apr 2014 02:35:54 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Set register_globals=off in .htaccess file and add note to INSTALL

---
 .htaccess |   27 +++++++++------------------
 1 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 18 deletions(-)

diff --git a/.htaccess b/.htaccess
index 43ab5b0..9035952 100644
--- a/.htaccess
+++ b/.htaccess
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
 php_value	post_max_size		6M
 php_value	memory_limit		64M
 
+php_flag	register_globals	Off
 php_flag	zlib.output_compression		Off
 php_flag	magic_quotes_gpc		Off
 php_flag	magic_quotes_runtime		Off
@@ -27,25 +28,15 @@
 RewriteEngine On
 RewriteRule ^favicon\.ico$ skins/larry/images/favicon.ico
 
-# security rules
-RewriteRule ^/?(\.git|SQL|bin|config|logs|temp|tests|program\/(include|lib|localization|steps)) - [F]
-RewriteRule /?(README(.md)?|composer\.json-dist|composer\.json|package\.xml)$ - [F]
+# security rules:
+# - deny access to files not containing a dot or starting with a dot
+#   in all locations except installer directory
+RewriteRule ^(?!installer)(\.?[^\.]+)$ - [F]
+# - deny access to some locations
+RewriteRule ^/?(\.git|\.tx|SQL|bin|config|logs|temp|tests|program\/(include|lib|localization|steps)) - [F]
+# - deny access to some documentation files
+RewriteRule /?(README\.md|composer\.json-dist|composer\.json|package\.xml)$ - [F]
 </IfModule>
-
-# deny access to all files not containing a "." (dot)
-# to block access to different README, Changelog, INSTALL, etc.
-# files of various skins and plugins.
-<FilesMatch "^[^\.]+$">
-    # Apache 2.4
-    <IfModule mod_authz_core.c>
-        Require all denied
-    </IfModule>
-    # Apache 2.2
-    <IfModule !mod_authz_core.c>
-        Order Allow,Deny
-        Deny from all
-    </IfModule>
-</FilesMatch>
 
 <IfModule mod_deflate.c>
 SetOutputFilter DEFLATE

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