Fedora Security and the Uverse 3800HGV-B router

[JD]

On 07/02/2011 08:12 AM, Brendan Jones wrote:
> On 07/02/2011 01:45 PM, JD wrote:
>> So how is the router doing it?
>> This is a very disconcerting security hole and I have not been
>> able to nail it down to any daemon running on my Fedora.
>>
> Isn't the page just redirecting to file://<ip>/ ?
>
> You can do the same by typing that into the address bar  your browser.
> If your local ip is<ip>  (which is the same as file:/// ) you will be
> able to traverse your root, but no other IP can.
I tried it. The browser cannot browse to my ip address
for the simple reason I do not have apache httpd running.
Read my subsequent posts on this.