[4763] in RedHat Linux List
Re: URGENT: SENDMAIL security BUG
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Alan Cox)
Sun Nov 17 07:06:52 1996
From: alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk (Alan Cox)
To: redhat-list@redhat.com
Date: Sat, 16 Nov 1996 23:57:35 +0000 (GMT)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.3.91.961116204635.6129E-100000@main.sorosis.ro> from "Cristian Gafton" at Nov 16, 96 08:52:12 pm
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> All admins of the redhat x86 boxes, please consider upgrading, until
> RedHat release an official fix. Also, I beg Alpha and Sparc linux owners
> to try to download the src RPM and release binary RPMs for other
> platforms.
Its probably about time people stopped chasing shadows like "a secure sendmail"
and started using other tools. Does anyone have a clean rpm set for qmail
or zmailer ?
I appreciate Red Hat can't easily not ship sendmail, since in the unix world
thats the motorcar equivalent of shipping with four wheels.
Alan
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