[mythtv-users] pcHDTV.com defaced AGAIN
Geoff Scott
geoff.scott.mail at gmail.com
Wed Dec 22 16:35:32 UTC 2004
On Wed, 22 Dec 2004 09:31:57 -0500, Doug Larrick wrote:
> Geoff Scott wrote:
> > As a postscript to this, a worm is hitting the phpBB forum software.
> > It uses google to find targets. pcHDTV.com was vulnerable because
> > google has them indexed (google search "powered by phpBB
> > site:pchdtv.com" to see how the worm found them). The "13" means it's
> > the 13th infection of that particular instance of the worm.
>
> Is there a fix for the phpBB software? pcHDTV.com is defaced yet again
> this morning...
>
> -Doug
>
>
Wow, up to 21.
Upgrade to phpBB 2.0.11. Upgrade PHP to 4.3.10 (or 5..0.3, but phpBB
won't run under php5 w/o modifications per info from phpBB).
FYI - NMap archive of Bugtraq posting of the worm.
http://seclists.org/lists/bugtraq/2004/Dec/0281.html
Someone has coded a scripit kiddie...how quaint.
Geoff
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