[Lvlug] Security hole in apache, well...

[Randy Kramer]

dann wrote:
> Humh, a few weeks ago there was a bru-ha-ha about a security hole in
> apache.  I recall there being a bit of a finger-pointing and another
> challenge to the security of open-source software and such rising up.  But
> what I do not recall hearing is whether anyone was exploited.  I did not
> hear about companies losing their web presence or having their entire
> network sabotaged by this security hole.  Interesting...

What I heard about was more recent, I think, and I'm not aware of any
exploits actually having occurred.

As I heard it, someone found a security hole and rather quickly
announced it, rather than taking it up with the Apache people first.

Randy Kramer