For many people doing SEO mod_rewrite has been a god send.
But now there is a ZERO DAY exploit for apache that lets h4x0rs take over your server. Upgrade now.
http://www.net-security.org/advisory.php?id=6547
I will post some nasty examples once redhat, debian and other distro providers post there fixes.
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Here’s a better link:
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/395412
Wow, thanks for the heads up, I never would’ve known if I didn’t check here.
Ah great, now I need to update my servers.. I still love mod_rewrite though, it rocks! Thanks for posting this, otherwise I would’ve missed it.
dayum. Will do thanks a lot.
Damn What was that.
Now that you know, what are you going to do next. Let me know.