Re: PHP Exploit via phpBB?
| From: | John Nichel | Date: | Wed, 22 Dec 2004 23:03:34 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: PHP Exploit via phpBB? | ||
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Jason Wong wrote:
On Thursday 23 December 2004 06:28, Chris Mason wrote:Catch, or fix all the latest bugs? ;) Seriously though, Jason's right. A source install puts *you* in control of the options you need/want, and RPM releases are usually a few releases behind. -- By-Tor.com ...it's all about the Rush http://www.by-tor.comI had a later php so my phpBB did not get hacked. However, on another dedicated server, I am running Redhat 7.3 and it would be dificult at present to move to a more up to date server. I can't find a more recent rpm, is there a way I can patch the source rpm to fix this vunerability?Stop relying on RPMs and compile Apache + PHP from source. That way you can get all the latest bugs.