Rootkit

[Manuel Arostegui Ramirez]

On Tuesday 23 October 2007 09:30:01 Andy Green wrote:

>
> But it seems to me it's not where the real problems are for servers.
> The real problems are in PHP or other scripts that accept user input as
> PHP code or database queries one way or another, and it won't really
> help since the attacker is running the properly signed stuff.  There's a
> lot of bad things the attacker can do with PHP commands, shell commands,
> alias, config files, etc that all run in 'authorized' contexts.
>

Maybe I'm taking wrong the point but, this could be avoid by using php open 
basedir, right?

Manuel
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