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Re: Another flaw in Apache?


From: Jedi/Sector One <j () pureftpd org>
Date: Sun, 23 Jun 2002 16:05:16 +0200

On Sun, Jun 23, 2002 at 03:03:13PM +0100, Filipe Jorge Marques de Almeida wrote:
Don't forget this is not a serious vulnerability in many configurations (if the
user already has permission to run cgi scripts without suexec, SSI, etc).

  Indeed, the fact that any user can stop the whole web server, or launch
commands as the web server uid despite the use of suexec is not serious.

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