[1045] in bugtraq
Re: new sendmail bug?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Dave Horsfall)
Thu Feb 23 02:35:23 1995
Date: Thu, 23 Feb 1995 17:52:01 +1100 (EST)
From: Dave Horsfall <dave@esi.com.au>
To: bugtraq@fc.net
In-Reply-To: <199502230443.VAA24166@ecosys.nbs.nau.edu>
On Wed, 22 Feb 1995, James W. Abendschan wrote:
> I gathered it had something to do with imbedding newlines in
> either the info it reads from identd and/or imbedding newlines
> when giving it command line options.. but it's hard to say.
A "diff" of the sources reveals just that; a lot of care when copying
strings around, and a syslog'd warning if a newline is found.
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