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If through a vulnerability assessment, a network security issue is detected for the vulnerability below, applying the appropriate security patches in a timely matter is very important. If you have detected that your system has already been compromised, following CERT's Network Security recovery document will assist with recommended steps for system recovery. Home >> Browse Vulnerability Assessment Database >> CGI abuses >> /doc/packages directory browsable ? Vulnerability Assessment Details
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/doc/packages directory browsable ? |
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Is /doc/packages browseable ? Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment The /doc/packages directory is browsable. The content of this directory gives to a possible hacker instant knowledge about the versions of the packages installed on this host, and will help him to focus his attack. Solution : Use access restrictions for the /doc directory. If you use Apache you might use this in your access.conf: AllowOverride None order deny,permit deny from all permit from localhost Network Security Threat Level: High Networks Security ID: 1707 Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2000 Renaud Deraison |
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