Re: MP1 Security issue

["Perrin Harkins" <suppressed>]

On 3/26/07, Robert Landrum <suppressed> wrote:
> Despite the (perceived) violation of protocol, Randal's message did
> light a fire under the asses of a lot of mod_perl developers, and made
> known a potential security issue.  I'd say that's mission accomplished.

That's easy to say in this specific case, since the actual threat is
so tiny that it didn't make much difference.  You guys probably
wouldn't think it was such a good idea if it had been a more serious
exploit and someone had used it to compromise your servers before a
fix was available.

- Perrin