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Apache web server bug grants root access on shared hosting environments - silversurfer - 03 April 19 Quote:This week, the Apache Software Foundation has patched a severe vulnerability in the Apache (httpd) web server project that could --under certain circumstances-- allow rogue server scripts to execute code with root privileges and take over the underlying server. SOURCE: https://www.zdnet.com/article/apache-web-server-bug-grants-root-access-on-shared-hosting-environments/ RE: Apache web server bug grants root access on shared hosting environments - Deep900 - 04 April 19 It's good this has been fixed, Apache is widely used and this kind of bugs are really serious. |