4.11 p19 on a hosted web site

Roland Smith rsmith at xs4all.nl
Wed Jul 18 22:08:13 UTC 2007


On Wed, Jul 18, 2007 at 02:15:33PM -0700, clubturbo at web-tricks.net wrote:
> Hello Everyone.
> I have a domain hosted on a vary large Visa CISP compliant host in the US 
> of A.
> Right now there software is
> freebsd 4.11-release p19
> mysql 4.0
> php4
> osCommerce 2.2 ms2.
> 
> I am wondering if this is something
> i need to worry about intil thay get
> up to speed on the above said software.

Both FreeBSD 4.x and php4 are not supported anymore. Bugs and
vulnerabilities in this software will not be fixed anymore. Mysql 4.0 is
also over four years old.

In short, you're running unmaintained and old software, which probably
has known bugs and vulnerabilities. 

I would worry.

Roland
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