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Linux worm overrated
Daniel Hanson, 2005-11-09

The latest and greatest Linux worm isn't the most elegant or fastest spreading worm, or even one that's difficult to stop, but it still offers a warning for Web developers and administrators everywhere.

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Keep /tmp always noexec 2005-11-16
Sujai
I think keeping /tmp noexec will prevent lot of attacks like this. Additional layer for mod_security will make it more secure. I have seen lot of attacks from /tmp and the best way is to mount it noexec....

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