[thelist] discussion forum

Ken Schaefer Ken at adOpenStatic.com
Thu Nov 17 17:21:50 CST 2005


-----Original Message-----
From: thelist-bounces at lists.evolt.org
[mailto:thelist-bounces at lists.evolt.org] On Behalf Of Stuart Young
Subject: Re: [thelist] discussion forum

>> I would be reluctant to use phpBB if 
>> it crashes as much as everyone seems to indicate it does as well as the 
>> noted security problems. 
>
> FUD.
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FUD 

Well, I agree that there isn't evidence that it crashes very much, so that's
FUD. 

But security wise, Secunia lists 10 bulletins for phpBB this year alone (not
to mention bulletins for additional modules)

http://secunia.com/search/?search=phpBB

Should long standing web apps still be vulnerable to XSS etc attacks?

Cheers
Ken 



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