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internetnews.com: Open Source Blogs, Wikis at Risk From New Flaw

Written By
SMK
Sean Michael Kerner
Jul 6, 2005

“A highly critical vulnerability has been found in XML-Remote
Procedure Call, which impacts many open source applications that
use the vital software component.

“The flaw could allow an attacker to take control of a
vulnerable Web server.

“Open source projects and Linux vendors alike have issued
advisories and updates and the SANS Internet Storm Center has
warned that the flaw could trigger an epidemic…”

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Sean Michael Kerner

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