[2257] in WWW Security List Archive
Re: Email Hack: Help.
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Alan Batie)
Tue Jun 25 15:00:23 1996
From: batie@aahz.jf.intel.com (Alan Batie)
To: Steff.Watkins@Bristol.ac.uk (Steff Watkins)
Date: Tue, 25 Jun 1996 09:49:25 -0700 (PDT)
Cc: WWW-SECURITY@ns2.rutgers.edu
In-Reply-To: <9606250745.AA03544@sun.cse.bris.ac.uk> from "Steff Watkins" at Jun 25, 96 08:45:08 am
Errors-To: owner-www-security@ns2.rutgers.edu
> Assuming that the systems that have email daemons are Unix-based, you can
> use the 'hosts.allow' and 'hosts.deny' mechanism.
This assumes the use of tcpwrapper, which most email daemons don't use. It
shouldn't be hard to firewall out the offending site though, once it's
tracked down.
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