Widespread PHP Flaw May Cause Many Site Outages Today

T1Covered by 1 source · first reported by Krebs on Security at 21 Oct, 15:26 UTC

Expect to see quite a few websites serving "404" or "Page Not Found" errors today: Nearly 70 percent of websites need to update their core software to fix a pair of vulnerabilities that allow an attacker to seize full control over affected servers. Experts say there are working exploits for the…