LINUX TODAY SECURITY LETTER FOR APRIL 22, 2000
Latest Security News for the Linux and Open Source Community.
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TODAY'S LINUX SECURITY NEWS:
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RED HAT SECURITY ADVISORY: NEW OPENLDAP PACKAGES
"OpenLDAP follows symbolic links when creating files. The default
location for these files is /usr/tmp, which is a symlink to
/tmp, which in turn is a world-writable directory. Local users
can destroy the contents of any file on any mounted filesystem."
COMPLETE STORY:
http://linuxtoday.com/story.php3?sn=20637
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IBM DEVELOPERWORKS: CGI MADE SECURE - SOUND ADVICE TO KEEP YOUR
WEB SITE FROM BEING HACKED
"Writing secure CGI scripts is a particularly important topic
because crackers love to hack sites through Web servers (and
other common services), and the best way to nail a Web server
is through CGI (Common Gateway Interface) security problems."
COMPLETE STORY:
http://www-4.ibm.com/software/developer/library/secure-cgi/
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Visit the other sites in the Linux Channel:
Linux Planet <http://www.linuxplanet.com>,
LinuxStart <http://www.linuxstart.com>,
Linux Central <http://www.linuxcentral.com>,
and JustLinux <http://www.justlinux.com>.
Also, check out the ISP-Linux Moderated Digest
<http://isp-lists.isp-planet.com/moderated/isp-linux/>.
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