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lwn.net uses php 4.0.6

lwn.net uses php 4.0.6

Posted Jul 22, 2002 21:25 UTC (Mon) by dananderson (guest, #905)
Parent article: Scripting flaw threatens Web servers (News.com)

I find it intersting lwn.net uses Apache and PHP software about a year or more old, with multiple security problems:

 $ telnet lwn.net 80   
Trying 66.216.68.48...
Connected to lwn.net (66.216.68.48).
Escape character is '^]'.
HEAD / HTTP/1.0

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Date: Mon, 22 Jul 2002 21:21:32 GMT
Server: Apache/1.3.22 (Unix)  (Red-Hat/Linux) mod_python/2.7.3 Python/2.1.2 PHP/4.0.6
X-Powered-By: PHP/4.0.6
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lwn.net uses php 4.0.6

Posted Jul 22, 2002 21:31 UTC (Mon) by corbet (editor, #1) [Link]

Do bear in mind that the version number reported tells you little about what patches may have been applied...

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