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RE: anyone seen this in maillog?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Charles Galpin)
Mon Nov 30 14:08:36 1998

Date: Mon, 30 Nov 1998 14:10:21 -0500
From: Charles Galpin <cgalpin@lighthouse-software.com>
To: Ramon Gandia <redhat-list@redhat.com>
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You are safe (at least against this attack) with version imap-4.1.final-1 
according to the cert site

===== Original Message from Ramon Gandia <redhat-list@redhat.com> at 
11/30/98 1:57 pm
>Ed Lazor wrote:
>>
>> If it's a hacker attack, is there a way to protect against it?
>
>Yes indeed.  See http://www.cert.org/advisories/index.html
>
>It is not likely you are employing the imap server, so you could
>disable it in /etc/inetd.conf by commenting out the line that
>calls it.
>
>--
>Ramon Gandia ==== Sysadmin ==== Nook Net ==== http://www.nook.net
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-- Charles Galpin  <cgalpin@lighthouse-software.com>


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