Re: security issues with apache!

2006-03-12 Thread Steve Kemp
On Mon, Mar 13, 2006 at 09:02:13AM +0200, Enver ALTIN wrote: > If you have to leave some writable folders for Apache user, say, /tmp, > moving /tmp to another partition/filesystem and mounting it with > "noexec" option would prevent most harm /any/ PHP script can cause. Not true. Several o

Re: security issues with apache!

2006-03-12 Thread Enver ALTIN
Hi, Florian Reitmeir wrote: I had a similar encounter about 2 months ago. The intruder exploited a PHP script that was poorly written. If you check your http access logs, you will most likely find an entry about the PHP that is been exploited. Once you find the offending PHP script, you can ei

Re: security issues with apache!

2006-03-07 Thread Florian Reitmeir
> I had a similar encounter about 2 months ago. The intruder exploited a > PHP script that was poorly written. If you check your http access logs, > you will most likely find an entry about the PHP that is been exploited. > Once you find the offending PHP script, you can either remove it or >

Re: security issues with apache!

2006-03-07 Thread Jon Dowland
At 1141730613, Petter Senften wrote: > Recently I've noticed that my Apache-installation gets > violated and that an intruder somehow manages to put stuff > in /tmp and /var/tmp. Then it makes Apache execute these. Do you have mod_cgi installed and activated? If you are not using it, disable it.

Re: security issues with apache!

2006-03-07 Thread Stephen Gran
This one time, at band camp, Josep Serrano said: > Hello Petter > > We still don't know for what do you use your apache. Most of the problems > come from > poor PHP scripts. What scripts/services are you running in this server? I strongly suggest this as the source of your problems. In my exper

Re: security issues with apache!

2006-03-07 Thread Brian Brazil
On Tue, Mar 07, 2006 at 12:37:42PM +0100, Ismail wrote: > >>Recently I've noticed that my Apache-installation gets violated and that > >>an intruder somehow manages to put stuff in /tmp and /var/tmp. Then it > >>makes Apache execute these. Unfortunately these are some rather nasty > >>things, mostl

Re: security issues with apache!

2006-03-07 Thread Josep Serrano
Please keep the posts in the debian-security list only! I apologize. It happens because I did cross post in both lists in the first place. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: security issues with apache!

2006-03-07 Thread Ismail
Hi I'm not completely new to Debian or Linux, but I wouldn't classify myself as a battlescarred sysadmin just yet :) Anyways. My problem is security-related, and I hope that I'm posting to the correct list as well as hoping that someone can help me out here. Recently I've noticed that my Apac

Re: security issues with apache!

2006-03-07 Thread Josep Serrano
Hello Petter The actual list for security issues is debian-security. The address of this list its on the CC. We can now leave debian-user and switch our discussion into debian-security. This is quite hole! Can't believe there's such a big spot in Apache / Sarge and we didn't heard of it. Can yo