full-disclosure - Temporary Files and Web Sites (swp, ~, etc)

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From: nicob at nicob.net (Nicob)
Subject: Temporary Files and Web Sites (swp, ~, etc)

Le jeu 12/08/2004 ? 08:45, bugtraq@...ondsecurity.com a ?crit :

> There isn't much you can do beside:
> 1) Avoid leaving these files behind
> 2) Make rules in Apache/whatever to block access to .swp, ~, etc files.

The babelweb scanner [1] is already looking for backup files under the
webroot. Tested extensions : '.old', '.bak', '~', '.orig', '.backup',
'.bad'


[1] : http://www.hsc.fr/ressources/outils/babelweb/download/README
-- 
Nicob <nicob@...ob.net>