Re: yikes... possibly a significant secuirty flaw on your server

From: Date: Tue, 19 Jun 2001 21:04:18 +0000
Subject: Re: yikes... possibly a significant secuirty flaw on your server
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We know, and yes it is intentional. On Tue, 19 Jun 2001, Jim Huber wrote: > Hey there, > > I was going back to your site for good PHP info, and I started to type > in your URL, but Netscape's autocomplete feature added the rest: > "www.php.net:8000/" and I got the listing of all the files in the main > directory. Curious, I looked on and when I clicked on the index.php link > (and others, for that matter), it displayed the source code, PHP and > all! I don't know why my browser added that info, but it did. Maybe this > is intentional on your part, but nevertheless I thought you should know, > in case it's a potential security problem. > > Jim >

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