[wp-testers] Permission denied error after upgrading to RC1

Edwin Kort edwin.kort at gmail.com
Fri May 11 09:46:29 GMT 2007


I've got the following reply from my host:


> This is a modsecurity issue, it actually isn't permissions related. I
> looked into it further, index-extra.php contains a php include for an rss
> newsfeed, //planet.wordpress.org/feed/ which isn't a problem in itself but
> there must be a current news feed which has a subject line that contains
> something that's triggering mod_sec to deny it. There's three solutions: 1.
> comment out the feed for planet.wordpress.org 2. wait for more feeds to
> occur, pushing the culprit down in the list so it isn't displayed anymore,
> and doesn't trigger mod_sec or 3. have an admin remove the offending code
> tag in mod_sec


So, I will see what this brings up.


On 5/11/07, DD32 <wordpress at dd32.id.au> wrote:
>
> My host is using PHPSuExec as well, as staetd by someone else, the
> permissions still can be a bugger,
> Heres what i've got (taken from a ls)
> -rw-r--r--  1 theonly theonly  2313 Feb 12 20:12 index-extra.php
> rw-r--r-- is 0664 in chmod speak, if its rw for everything then it chucks
> a fit, if its not owned by me (and group by me) it chucks a fit.
> Its definatly not a WordPress specific error if its Apache complaining
> about permissions though.
>
> Or you could just re-upload the admin folder files.. that'll probably fix
> it.
>
> On Fri, 11 May 2007 01:49:09 +1000, Edwin Kort <edwin.kort at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > And, nope. It doesn't work.
> >
> > On 5/10/07, Edwin Kort <edwin.kort at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> My host is running something called PHPsuexec so that permission are
> >> always correct, but I'm going to check it again.
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