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Re: Rootshell pages hacked

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Michael L. Barrow)
Thu Oct 29 16:27:29 1998

Date: Thu, 29 Oct 1998 13:07:13 -0800
From: "Michael L. Barrow" <mlbarrow@eni.net>
To: JR Mayberry <rick@magpage.com>
CC: neil <neil@junior.uwc.ac.za>, Russ Haynal <russ@navigators.com>,
        nanog@merit.edu

JR Mayberry wrote:
> 
> Supposedly sendmail 8.9.1 is to blame, not ssh.
> http://www.sendmail.com/sendmail.8.9.1a.html

MIME buffer overflows is *not* a sendmail problem. What made you say
this?

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Michael L. Barrow <mlbarrow@eni.net>
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