Security Breach ?

Matt Florido matt at floridonet.com
Thu Mar 3 04:53:48 UTC 2005


Chris Strzelczyk wrote:
> 
> On Mar 2, 2005, at 10:37 PM, Matt Florido wrote:
> 
>> Are you running any other perl applications that you are aware of?  
>> Out of curiosity, are you running a website statistical gathering tool 
>> called awstats?
> 
> 
> Yes I am running awstats 6.1.  I was just looking into this application 
> as I forgot to list it in
> my previous emails.  I am two versions back with some security holes 
> listed.  This is somewhat of
> a learning experience and I will make sure I am never behind in these 
> small programs again.
> 
> =cs

I ask because phpBB.com was recently hacked (along with various other 
sites) and they isolated this application as the suspected commonality.

-- 
Regards,
Matt Florido
(Newly acquainted with FC3)




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