Techworld: PHP Falls Down Security Hole

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Apr 19, 2005

“Servers running PHP are vulnerable to a number of serious
security exploits, including some which could allow an attacker to
execute malicious code, as well as denial-of-service exploits,
according to the PHP Group.

“The project has issued updates fixing the bugs, available from
the PHP website and directly from various operating system vendors.
‘All Users of PHP are strongly encouraged to upgrade to this
release,’ the PHP Group said in its advisory…”

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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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