Re: MySQL Question
| From: | Paul Burney | Date: | Wed, 14 Jun 2000 21:25:22 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: MySQL Question | ||
| Groups: | php.general | ||
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>> However, I read that this brings up security
>> issues specifically if MySQL runs as root. This would give the user the
>> ability to read and write files as root, which is a bad thing.
If I remember correctly, this is what made the Apache.org site
vulnerable a while back. Be careful.
Paul
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