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Re: Mail relay vulnerability in RedHat 5.0, 5.1, 5.2

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Matt Dunn)
Fri Jul 23 21:41:50 1999

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>Users of sendmail 8.9.x of course have no problem, neither do those who have
>updated their mail relay prevention rulesets recently, but I think there are
>enough RedHat 5.0, 5.1 and 5.2 users who are unaware of the problem to make it
>worth sending this out.

Actually, the default install of 8.9.3 does NOT in and of itself fix this
problem. I'm looking into the rulesets that will specifically handle this.

-Matt

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