On Wed, Sep 06, 2006 at 12:25:54PM +0200, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > Alioth's web server was unavailable for most of the 5th of september. It was > simply stopped because we discovered that some script kiddies were running an > IRC proxy. After thorough investigation, we discovered that they exploited a > pmwiki security hole[1] to deface some web pages, to install some malicious > php > pages which in turn were used to setup the IRC proxy.
Is it possible to rule out privilege escalation? Greetings Marc -- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Marc Haber | "I don't trust Computers. They | Mailadresse im Header Mannheim, Germany | lose things." Winona Ryder | Fon: *49 621 72739834 Nordisch by Nature | How to make an American Quilt | Fax: *49 621 72739835 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

