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Re: [suse-security] Hide/Change MTA Mailheader
  • From: Olaf Kirch <okir@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 8 Oct 2002 11:14:52 +0200
  • Message-id: <20021008111452.D20162@xxxxxxx>
On Tue, Oct 08, 2002 at 11:12:22AM +0200, Gerhard den Hollander wrote:
> Wasn't it slapper that explicitly checked the apache version strings before
> applying itself ?
>
> At least one of those worms did ....

It did, until someone recommended to admins to change the version string
in their config file. Next day there was a mutant version that had this
check removed.

Olaf
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