hi tedsmith:
Quote:
I am worried about this entry in my 'Protector Center' :
07/06/2005 14:48:12 Guests 24.194.25.74
Java/1.4.1_05 ParentDir Doubtful file specification '../../../../../../../../../../../../../../../../../etc/passwd' found.
First, you should see
http://www.peak.ne.jp/xoops/md/xhnewbb/viewtopic.php?topic_id=842&forum=8&post_id=3085#fo...my conclusion:
- The attack will be never succeess. (There are no valuable information in /etc/passwd)
- The log tells you Protector protects your site from such a malicious attack successfully. (This is not a warning but a information)