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Re: Exploit for sendmail smtpd bug (ver. 8.7-8.8.2).

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Simon Karpen)
Mon Nov 18 09:43:22 1996

Date: 	Sun, 17 Nov 1996 16:13:33 -0500
Reply-To: Simon Karpen <slk@karpes.stu.rpi.edu>
From: Simon Karpen <slk@karpes.stu.rpi.edu>
X-To:         Bryan Reece <reece@taz.nceye.net>
To: Multiple recipients of list BUGTRAQ <BUGTRAQ@NETSPACE.ORG>
In-Reply-To:  <19961117191943.9097.qmail@taz.nceye.net>

On Sun, 17 Nov 1996, Bryan Reece wrote:

> Not quite as many as simply getting rid of sendmail and using
> something else.  Has there ever been a security-related problem with
> qmail?
>

On a similar note, has anybody heard of any security problems with the
current versions of zmailer? It seems to be a good bit more mature than
qmail, and has been proven stable on some really busy systems (i.e.
nic.funet.fi, vger.rutgers.edu).

Simon Karpen
karpes@rpi.edu, slk@acm.rpi.edu, slk@karpes.stu.rpi.edu
"I'm not paranoid, it's just that everybody's out to get me."
                        --Linus Torvalds

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