Re: [wxperl-users] wxPerl Wiki

[John R. <jr...@ce...>]

OK, I just fixed the Home Page *again*.  The home page shouldn't really=20=

need much changing; perhaps you should just lock it completely.
Then, while checking other pages changed by AGs, I tried to look at the=20=

previous version of wxList and got:
Software error:
No such revision:  at=20
/usr/local/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.5/Kwiki/Revisions.pm line 61.

For help, please send mail to the webmaster (jo...@pv...), giving=20=

this error message and the time and date of the error.

  Software error:
[Mon Dec 13 01:36:24 2004] index.cgi: No such revision:  at=20
/usr/local/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.5/Kwiki/Revisions.pm line 61.
  at /usr/local/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.5/Spoon.pm line 37
         Spoon::__ANON__('[Mon Dec 13 01:36:24 2004] index.cgi: No such=20=

revision:  at /...') called at /usr/local/lib/perl5/5.8.5/CGI/Carp.pm=20
line 314
         CGI::Carp::realdie('[Mon Dec 13 01:36:24 2004] index.cgi: No=20
such revision:  at /...') called at=20
/usr/local/lib/perl5/5.8.5/CGI/Carp.pm line 400
         CGI::Carp::die('No such revision: ') called at=20
/usr/local/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.5/Kwiki/Revisions.pm line 61
        =20
Kwiki::Revisions::toolbar_params('Kwiki::Revisions=3DHASH(0x83abd7c)')=20=

called at /usr/local/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.5/Kwiki/Revisions.pm line=20=

28
         Kwiki::Revisions::revisions('Kwiki::Revisions=3DHASH(0x83abd7c)')=
=20
called at /usr/local/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.5/Spoon/Hub.pm line 32
         Spoon::Hub::process('Kwiki::Hub=3DHASH(0x83766bc)') called at=20=

/usr/local/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.5/Kwiki.pm line 11
         Kwiki::process('Kwiki=3DHASH(0x817c8c4)', 'config.yaml',=20
'-plugins', 'plugins') called at=20
/var/www/html/vhosts/wxperl.pvoice.org/cgi-bin/wxperl-kwiki/index.cgi=20
line 4


For help, please send mail to the webmaster (jo...@pv...), giving=20=

this error message and the time and date of the error.

That's a rather embarrassing bug!

Regards,
John Ralls

On Dec 5, 2004, at 9:29 PM, Jouke Visser wrote:

>  Mark Wilkinson wrote:
>  My project homepage was similarly hacked last week.=A0 They get in=20
> through the "search" binary, apparently.=A0 I simply removed that =
binary=20
> and hopefully that has solved the problem.
>
>  There's a warning being sent around from the TWiki developers about=20=

> how the exploit works, and they apparently have a patch available.=A0 =
I=20
> just decided that the search utility wasn't useful enough for me to=20
> take the chance, but that may not be true for the wxPerl community,
>
>
>  This does not seem to have to do anything with hacking. It's a wiki,=20=

> so the malicious visitor just edited the homepage (many times) and put=20=

> something else in place. I restored a previous version (which is a=20
> very easy taks that could be done by anyone...just browse through the=20=

> revisions (the '<' at the top), find a good version, edit the page,=20
> save the page...)
>
>  Thanks for letting me know ...
>
>
> --=20
> Jouke Visser
>
>
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