On Fri, Oct 05, 2007, Ray Van Dolson wrote:
>On Fri, Oct 05, 2007 at 07:29:12PM -0400, Jesse Cantara wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> I am looking for some advice on a way to update some packages to newer
>> releases than are available in the standard CentOS repositories.
>> Specifically, I am trying to update apache and PHP to conform to
>> "Scanalert"'s "Hacker Safe" website security scan, and the required
>> versions do not exist in the CentOS repositories. I'm using CentOS 5.
>
>Are you sure there are actually issues with your versions of PHP? The
>upstream vendor backports security fixes:
>
> http://www.redhat.com/security/updates/backporting/
>
>Security scanning tools often have no clue of this.
You could have left off `` of this''.
Several of the security scanning companies I've dealt with seem
to be seriously lacking in clues.
Bill
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