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eWeek: Security Flaws Haunt Open-Source Projects

“Multiple vulnerabilities in two popular open-source
projects–phpMyAdmin and phpBB–could put users at risk of
cross-site scripting and information disclosure attacks, security
researchers warned Thursday.

“According to an alert from research firm Secunia, users of the
phpMyAdmin application should apply the latest versions of the
application to avoid malicious hacking attacks…”

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BBC:
Santy Worm Makes Unwelcome Visit
(Dec 22, 2004)

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