On Sat, 2 Mar 2002, James Cox wrote:

> Rui,
>
> No, it's against the 4_1_2 branch.

There is no 4_1_2 branch, Rui was right, it has been applied to the
PHP_4_0_7 branch.

Derick

>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Rui Hirokawa [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Friday, March 01, 2002 11:32 PM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: [PHP-DEV] Re: FW: [PHP-QA] New Windows Binaries
> >
> >
> >
> > Is this patch for Windows already applied
> > to CVS's PHP 4_0_7 branch ?
> >
> > Rui
> >
> > > Shane and I worked last night to build Windows versions of
> > 4.1.2, and also
> > > fix a further vulnerability which exists when you call the cgi
> > directly, for
> > > example in cgi with apache, it was possible to call
> > > http://example.com/php/php.exe?c:\winnt\repair\sam to get the
> > equivalent of
> > > the /etc/passwd file.
> > >
> > > We have patched it so it is no longer possible to call it
> > directly, so this
> > > vulenerability is at least worked around.
> > >
> > > Due to the fact that some webservers fix this by default
> > anyway, we have 2
> > > new ini options. (see them in the php.ini in the source).
> > >
> > > The particular one you'll need to set is cgi.force-redirect
> > (0|1) so that
> > > for servers that are not exploitable (eg, IIS) you override the setting.
> > >
> > > I hope that made sense, check out the attached binaries... let
> > us know if
> > > there are any problems. if not, i'll put them up on the website with
> > > detauiled (Thought out) install instructions for all those
> > windows users,
> > > and add comments to the docs.
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > >
> > > James
> >
> >
> > --
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> > Rui Hirokawa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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