I have an Apache 2.0 server that I'm trying to set up to serve CGI files. <BR><BR>I have a sciptalias set up that points all URL's with the path /cgi-bin/ to the /usr/local/apache2/cgi-bin/ directory.

OK, here's the setup:<br>Mandrake 8.2<br>document root /var/www/html/<br>cgi directory /var/www/cgi-bin<br>root owns the cgi directory, with 755 permissions<br>apache owns the html directory, with 755 ...

The CGI (Common Gateway Interface) defines a way for a web server to interact with external content-generating programs, which are often referred to as CGI programs or CGI scripts. It is the simplest, ...

Scripting language vulnerability dubbed HTTPoxy allows for MitM attacks on Red Hat products using PHP, Go and Python. An old scripting vulnerability that impacts a large number of Linux distributions ...

This service is available to faculty, staff, student and sponsored accounts. Those of you using Perl for your CGI programs will find Perl at /usr/local/bin/perl on fraser.sfu.ca. That is, the first ...

Maybe this article should be entitled “How I Discovered Python and Ditched Everything Else”, instead. I have always wanted to write web-based applications but somehow found that getting started was ...

I'm a big fan of the Nagios network monitoring system and rely on it to tell me if something goes wrong with the systems for which I am responsible. I have made a large investment in time configuring ...

This week, the Apache Software Foundation has patched a severe vulnerability in the Apache (httpd) web server project that could --under certain circumstances-- allow rogue server scripts to execute ...