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Re: SMTP server account probing

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (typo@INFERNO.TUSCULUM.EDU)
Tue Mar 16 13:56:29 1999

Date: 	Sat, 13 Mar 1999 13:36:47 +0100
Reply-To: typo@INFERNO.TUSCULUM.EDU
From: typo@INFERNO.TUSCULUM.EDU
X-To:         "Tobias J. Kreidl" <tjk@jan.ucc.nau.edu>
To: BUGTRAQ@NETSPACE.ORG
In-Reply-To:  <199903102130.OAA12660@bluegrass.ucc.nau.edu>; from Tobias J.
              Kreidl on Wed, Mar 10, 1999 at 02:30:25PM -0700

On Wed, Mar 10, 1999 at 02:30:25PM -0700, Tobias J. Kreidl wrote:
...
>     echo "" >>/tmp/LISTmonit$$
>     echo "email for $name overflowed with $size bytes: " >>/tmp/LISTmonit$$
>     # check box for multiple messages...
...
> # clean up
> rm -f /tmp/LISTmonit*
> # or use  "rm -f /tmp/LISTmonit$$" if you wish
> exit 0

hehe.. not to be too sarcastic.. but on big boxes this wouldn't only lead to
high cpu usage but under certain circumstances also to root compromise..

  typo

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