A query about OpenPKG-SA-2003.010-php

2003-03-12 Thread Colin Browell
Hi, I've been asked to look at the OpenPKG-SA-2003.010-php security advisory to see whether it affects our installation of Apache 1.3.27(which we obtained directly from the apache web site). The advisisory seems to say that the problem is specifically with PHP (which we do not use), but it lists

Re: A query about OpenPKG-SA-2003.010-php

2003-03-12 Thread Ingo T. Storm
Am I right in assuming that that the packages listed above are packages that OpenPKG have put together themselves correct. With apache from OpenPkg you can choose at build time which external stuff you want to include. Among this stuff is mod_php. Thus apache from OpenPKG might is affected if

Re: A query about OpenPKG-SA-2003.010-php

2003-03-12 Thread Colin Browell
--- Ingo T. Storm [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: With apache from OpenPkg you can choose at build time which external stuff you want to include. Among this stuff is mod_php. Thus apache from OpenPKG might is affected if you build it with php, while plain apache (from apache.org) or OpenPKG apache

Re: A query about OpenPKG-SA-2003.010-php

2003-03-12 Thread Ingo T. Storm
Thanks Ingo. you're welcome. So is PHP actually *inside* the OpenPKG apache package; mod_php is in the OpenPKG apache package. (as is mod_ssl and the like). This means that when any of the packages contained has an update, the container package will have to be updated. This is the reason why

Re: A query about OpenPKG-SA-2003.010-php

2003-03-12 Thread Michael van Elst
On Wed, Mar 12, 2003, Ingo T. Storm wrote: mod_php is in the OpenPKG apache package. (as is mod_ssl and the like). This means that when any of the packages contained has an update, the container package will have to be updated. This is the reason why you see both apache and the standalone php

Re: A query about OpenPKG-SA-2003.010-php

2003-03-12 Thread Colin Browell
Ingo and Michael, thanks once again. That clarifies thinks nicely. Regards Colin __ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Web Hosting - establish your business online http://webhosting.yahoo.com

Re: A query about OpenPKG-SA-2003.010-php

2003-03-12 Thread Ingo T. Storm
Some clarification. Does this meanm that I got the picture completely wrong or was I only wrong in this case where only _php as a cgi_ is vulnerable and not the mod_php resulting from building apache with_php? Thanks! Ingo __