[drupal-support] Drupal 4.6.3 released (security alert)

Dan Romanchik kb6nu at w8pgw.org
Mon Aug 15 23:21:34 UTC 2005


What does the xmlrpc.php file do anyway? What Drupal 
functionality is lost when you delete that file.

Regards,

Dan
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Todd Grimason wrote:
> * Rob [2005-08-15 12:44]:
> 
>>One of my sites has been hacked several times so I need to upgrade to get 
>>the security fix. My hosting company uses Fantasico CPanel which does not 
>>yet offer 4.63 for auto upgarde. How would I go about doing this manually?
> 
> 
> I'd suggest just ripping out (deleting) the xmlrpc.php file (as one of
> the listed options says).
> 
> I got screwed on the last huge hole in that library and now delete the
> file ASAP on any new setups...
> 
> 




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