[luau] Apache exploit circulating, users urged to patch

Warren Togami warren at togami.com
Fri Jun 21 00:52:00 PDT 2002


Patch your Apache, and please spread the word to everyone you know that
is running Apache.  This applies to home systems too, even if you think
your system is "not important".

Red Hat Apache update
http://linuxtoday.com/news_story.php3?ltsn=2002-06-20-010-26-SC-RH-SV
Mandrake Apache update
http://linuxtoday.com/news_story.php3?ltsn=2002-06-21-010-26-SC-MD-SV
Debian Apache update
http://linuxtoday.com/news_story.php3?ltsn=2002-06-21-009-26-SC-DB-SV
Trustix Apache update
http://linuxtoday.com/news_story.php3?ltsn=2002-06-20-016-26-SC-SV
SOT Linux Apache update
http://linuxtoday.com/news_story.php3?ltsn=2002-06-20-015-26-SC-SV-SW
SuSE Apache update
http://linuxtoday.com/news_story.php3?ltsn=2002-06-19-023-26-SC-SV-SS

http://www.idg.net/ic_877484_1794_9-10000.html
Apache exploit circulating, users urged to patch

If users have put off patching their Apache Web servers against the
vulnerability discovered Monday, they should wait no longer, as an
exploit to attack the security hole is now circulating on the Internet,
according to Oliver Friedrichs, director of engineering at SecurityFocus
Inc.

The exploit -- a tool which makes attacking a vulnerability easier --
was posted to the Bugtraq security email list on Wednesday, Friedrichs
said.

The existence of an exploit "makes the possibility of a worm that
targets these (systems) more likely," he said.
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