Danger security update needed for PHPBB2

rockouthippie · 16th January 2005, 19:06

I figured I'd pass the word on this because I got bit by it. If you are running PHPBB, you need the update 2.0.11 or you'll be sorry.

There's an exploit for previous versions.

nybergh · 16th January 2005, 20:57

*looks at bottom of page*

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rockouthippie · 16th January 2005, 23:01

Yes, but many of us do run phpbb........

Omega X · 18th January 2005, 08:06

...um yes. That patch came out a good while ago.

ctn|chrisw · 18th January 2005, 10:23

Quote:

Originally posted by Omega X
...um yes. That patch came out a good while ago.

yeah but lots of people are too stupid to upgrade.

Punbb > phpbb

mark · 18th January 2005, 11:12

vbullitin > invision > punbb > phpbb > the one on wossnames site

baafie · 19th January 2005, 11:20

Quote:

Originally posted by ctn|chrisw
yeah but lots of people are too stupid to upgrade.
Punbb > phpbb

Failure to upgrade/patch is an almost certain defacement, these days.

16th January 2005, 19:06	#1
rockouthippie Banned Join Date: Jun 2004 Location: Oregon Posts: 11,002	Danger security update needed for PHPBB2 I figured I'd pass the word on this because I got bit by it. If you are running PHPBB, you need the update 2.0.11 or you'll be sorry. There's an exploit for previous versions.

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16th January 2005, 23:01	#3
rockouthippie Banned Join Date: Jun 2004 Location: Oregon Posts: 11,002	Yes, but many of us do run phpbb........

18th January 2005, 08:06	#4
Omega X Forum King Join Date: Feb 2003 Location: A Parallel Dimension Posts: 2,253	...um yes. That patch came out a good while ago.

18th January 2005, 11:12	#6
mark Forum King Join Date: Jul 2002 Location: Norn Ir'nd, leek... Posts: 6,287	vbullitin > invision > punbb > phpbb > the one on wossnames site