Re: Files created by PHP/Apache

From: Date: Wed, 30 Jul 2003 17:57:28 +0000
Subject: Re: Files created by PHP/Apache
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Curt Zirzow wrote: >> This way, it seems to me like security hole, because I have to >> use 0777 while creating, then everybody could do everything with >> the files. Well, there is the open_basedir setting, put then, >> what's about other user doing other things (not PHP)? >> > > Yes that is a big security hole. There are some hosting solutions, > I cant really help you there, but this concept I think should work > would be: > [...] > user/group: $virtualuser/apache Hmm, well. It may be "more" secure, but there is still the problem, that every $virtualuser can access the files. You still have to hope that there is now "bad" $virtualuser. Anyway, thanks :-)! Joachim

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