Chapter 15
Web Server Configuration Security
Web server is a web application carrier, so if the carrier has security problems, the security cannot be guaranteed in running web applications. Therefore, the security of the web server cannot be ignored.
The purpose of web server security is to ensure the safety of the operating environment. This runtime environment includes web server, scripting language interpreter, middleware, and so on. Configuration parameters of these products can also help ensure safety.
This chapter will talk about runtime security problems common in a web server. The list of problems discussed here is not exhaustive. These are problems that have been encountered frequently in recent years.
15.1 Apache Security
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