[2295] in WWW Security List Archive
Re: Email Hack: Help.
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Paul Rarey)
Mon Jul 1 13:59:54 1996
From: Paul Rarey <Paul.Rarey@Clorox.com>
Date: Thu, 27 Jun 1996 16:25:33 -0700
In-Reply-To: Steff Watkins <Steff.Watkins@Bristol.ac.uk>
"Re: Email Hack: Help." (Jun 25, 8:45)
Reply-To: Paul Rarey <Paul.Rarey@Clorox.com>
To: Steff Watkins <Steff.Watkins@Bristol.ac.uk>, WWW-SECURITY@ns2.rutgers.edu
Errors-To: owner-www-security@ns2.rutgers.edu
On Jun 25, 8:45, Steff Watkins wrote:
> Subject: Re: Email Hack: Help.
....
>Just add all valid hosts to the '/etc/hosts.allow' file and then put 'all'
>in the '/etc/hosts.deny' file against the 'smtp' entry.
This could get to be a rather large file for a domain MX router. Also - all
someone has to do for their hacking host's IP address is put in a PTR to an
"allowed" host.....
Cheers!
[ psr ]
