Fw: ISS Advisory: Remote Compromise Vulnerability in Apache HTTP Server

From: Mark Litchfield (markat_private)
Date: Wed Jun 19 2002 - 22:02:45 PDT

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    > This does not suprise me, as I sent a number of mails over a period of
    time
    > to securityat_private detailing the issue with the relevant HTTP request
    as
    > early as the end of April with my first response to the issue received on
    > the 27th May from Manoj Kasichainula.
    >
    > Whether the issue was discovered and discussed independently, or whether
    the
    > mails I sent were distributed (and possibly redistributed) the damage has
    > already been done.
    >
    > Regards
    >
    > Mark Litchfield
    > www.ngssoftware.com
    >
    >
    >
    > ----- Original Message -----
    > From: "Muhammad Faisal Rauf Danka" <mfrdat_private>
    > To: <bugtraqat_private>
    > Sent: Tuesday, June 18, 2002 9:35 PM
    > Subject: Re: ISS Advisory: Remote Compromise Vulnerability in Apache HTTP
    > Server
    >
    >
    > > This bug has already been mentioned on the public mailing list for
    Apache
    > which is here =
    > > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/new-httpd/message/36545
    > >
    > > as we can see it was on Date:  Tue May 28, 2002  5:22 pm.
    > >
    > > and the bug is fixed in CVS for Apache 2.0
    > > this advisory is rather in form of a uniformed and questionable
    advisory.
    > > Surely ISS will get a lot of press for that. =)
    > >
    > > oh and Apache 1.3.26 and 2.0.39 are released, These versions are both
    > security and bug-fix releases.
    > > You can download them from:
    > > http://www.apache.org/dist/httpd/
    > >
    > >
    > >
    > > Regards,
    > > ---------
    > > Muhammad Faisal Rauf Danka
    > >
    > > Chief Technology Officer
    > > Gem Internet Services (Pvt) Ltd.
    > > web: www.gem.net.pk
    > >
    > > Vice President
    > > Pakistan Computer Emergency Responce Team (PakCERT)
    > > web: www.pakcert.org
    > >
    > > Chief Security Analyst
    > > Applied Technology Research Center (ATRC)
    > > web: www.atrc.net.pk
    > >
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