[Bug 629633] Re: suexec should be configured to use /home as its docroot

2010-09-03 Thread Dustin Kirkland
I agree, that apache2-suexec seems pretty broken out of the box. There are some decent hints in this howto: * http://www.unixguru.biz/howto-apache2-suexec-php5-and-fastcgi-for-virtual-domains/ ** Changed in: apache2 (Ubuntu) Status: New = Triaged -- suexec should be configured to use

[Bug 629633] Re: suexec should be configured to use /home as its docroot

2010-09-03 Thread Stefan Fritsch
Using /home as suexec docroot is a big no-no from a security point of view. It will create local privilege escalation vulnerabilities in many situations. If you don't want to use /var/www you should probably use directories under /srv. In any case, the above howto is outdated. Nowadays there is

[Bug 629633] Re: suexec should be configured to use /home as its docroot

2010-09-03 Thread Clint Byrum
Stefan, thanks for the information, that looks like a much better way to handle this. :) -- suexec should be configured to use /home as its docroot https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/629633 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Server Team, which is subscribed to