Merge "Allow wildcard searching in wiki IDs for interwiki user rights logs"

[lhc/web/wiklou.git] / includes / WebStart.php

diff --git a/includes/WebStart.php b/includes/WebStart.php
index 766b3bf..71454f0 100644 (file)
--- a/includes/WebStart.php
+++ b/includes/WebStart.php
@@ -26,38 +26,12 @@
  * @file
  */
 
-# Protect against register_globals
+# Die if register_globals is enabled (PHP <=5.3)
 # This must be done before any globals are set by the code
 if ( ini_get( 'register_globals' ) ) {
-       if ( isset( $_REQUEST['GLOBALS'] ) || isset( $_FILES['GLOBALS'] ) ) {
-               die( '<a href="http://www.hardened-php.net/globals-problem">$GLOBALS overwrite vulnerability</a>' );
-       }
-       $verboten = array(
-               'GLOBALS',
-               '_SERVER',
-               'HTTP_SERVER_VARS',
-               '_GET',
-               'HTTP_GET_VARS',
-               '_POST',
-               'HTTP_POST_VARS',
-               '_COOKIE',
-               'HTTP_COOKIE_VARS',
-               '_FILES',
-               'HTTP_POST_FILES',
-               '_ENV',
-               'HTTP_ENV_VARS',
-               '_REQUEST',
-               '_SESSION',
-               'HTTP_SESSION_VARS'
-       );
-       foreach ( $_REQUEST as $name => $value ) {
-               if ( in_array( $name, $verboten ) ) {
-                       header( "HTTP/1.1 500 Internal Server Error" );
-                       echo "register_globals security paranoia: trying to overwrite superglobals, aborting.";
-                       die( -1 );
-               }
-               unset( $GLOBALS[$name] );
-       }
+       die( 'MediaWiki does not support installations where register_globals is enabled. '
+               . 'Please see <a href="https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/register_globals">mediawiki.org</a> '
+               . 'for help on how to disable it.' );
 }
 
 # bug 15461: Make IE8 turn off content sniffing. Everybody else should ignore this