[plug] xmlrpc stuff

Shayne O'Neill shayne at guild.murdoch.edu.au
Wed Jul 6 13:48:51 WST 2005


Just as an offside, folks: Everyone needs to be patching that xmlrpc php
hole quick. If possible properly, but if necessarily by deleting the
xmlrpc interface. This bugger is widespread enough it makes a *perfect*
candidate for a worm.

and we really dont want that at all.

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On Wed, 6 Jul 2005, Leon Brooks wrote:

> On Wednesday 06 July 2005 11:25, mark weber wrote:
> > however, when i tried to install phpbb2, logged in as root, it would
> > not write the config file to the phpbb2 directory
>
> Are you installing phpbb2 from a package (RPM) or "by hand" (unpacking
> a .tar.gz file, maybe compiling stuff)?
>
> What are some of the exact paths involved?
>
> Cheers; Leon
>
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