Inquiry Response Security Issues with CGI Scripting and JAVA Implementations

Abstract

The Common Gateway Interface (CGI) is an interface specification that allows communication between client programs and information servers which understand the Hyper-Text Transfer Protocol (HTTP). TCP/IP is the communications protocol used by the CGI script and the server during the communications. The default port for communications is port 8O (privileged), but other non-privileged ports may be specified.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Mar 26, 1998
Accession Number
ADA391548

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Cyber
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Space
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Computer Program Documentation
  • Computer Program Reliability
  • Computer Programming
  • Computer Programs
  • Computer Science
  • Computers
  • Cybersecurity
  • Denial Of Service Attack
  • Electronic Commerce
  • Electronic Mail
  • Information Security
  • Internet
  • Network Protocols
  • Operating Systems
  • Shell Scripts
  • Test And Evaluation
  • Web Browsers

Fields of Study

  • Computer science

Readers

  • Computer Networking
  • Computer Science.
  • Database Systems and Applications