RE: [MLUG] Apache worm released (fwd)

["Ross, Matt" <EMAIL:PROTECTED>]

Not sure.  I think our BSD servers all run OpenBSD.  Most of our servers run
SuSE linux though.

I assume this exploit can hit Windows boxes running Apache, right?

> Form what I've read only FreeBSD (FreeBSD.Scalper.Worm) seems to
> affected so far. Any variants come in to the light yet?
> 
> Sam
> 
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> I'm sure whoever made the worm had that exact same understanding of 
> reality. Overly burdensome workloads are a part of our 
> culture. Until we
> 
> address all methods of propagation (not just technical), we will
> continue 
> to allow them the ability to attack.
> 
> No amount of bug fixes can overcome institutional apathy.
> 
> At 01:15 PM 7/1/2002 -0500, you wrote:
> >It sounds naughty, but given his workload, and the fact that 
> he had to
> put
> >everything aside to do it, I can understand.  Unless we hire an
> "upgrade"
> >technician to go through and keep our software up to date, 
> it will have
> to
> >be an as-needed deal.
> >
> > > Naughty, they should have already upgraded since Apache had
> > > supplied fixes
> > > as soon as the problem was known.. long before the worm was
> released.
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