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Old February 1st, 2005, 07:58 AM   #1 (permalink)
allhandl
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Error 406, Sanity Worm?

Fellas..

Ive been running Gallery since its intro. Ive kind of fallin asleep at the wheel and havent touched any files for a long time now. 3 days ago I received a report that the upload process of gallery was no longer working. It seems I get

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HTTP Error 406 - Not acceptable
I recently ran across a thread in another script's forum and found this:

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I understand that there is a new version of the Sanity Worm which targets PHP vulnerabilities. According to K-OTik Security in Montpellier, France, it uses search engines including Google, Yahoo, and AOL to identify exploitable Web pages written in PHP which use the functions "include()" and "require()" in an insecure manner. To prevent these attacks, it may be necessary to recode the site to use the include() and require() functions in a safe manner.
Do you think this is related? Anyone else experiencing this?
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