Date: Tue, 27 Jul 1999 12:17:47 -0700 (PDT) From: "Eric J. Schwertfeger" <ejs@bfd.com> To: dissonant <disowned@flitr.nu> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: sendmail config crises! :( Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9907271211220.16186-100000@harlie.bfd.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9907271132090.94364-100000@flitr.nu>
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On Tue, 27 Jul 1999, dissonant wrote: > On Tue, 27 Jul 1999, Eric J. Schwertfeger wrote: > > > That is a way for sendmail to protect MUAs that don't check the MIME > > header length before copying it. There were some "viri" going around that > > used this to invoke itself when received, without the user doing anything. > > Many of the MUA makers released patches. There is also a patch to > > sendmail to munge Mime headers over a certain length. > > Hm... Okay, well the problem is that I'm running sendmail 8.9.3 and it's > really supposed to be patched already... AFAIK the last version which > didnt include that patch was 8.9.1...? I'm just confused. :( Thanks. Yeah, but you need to set a compile-time option. I don't know if that option was set by either the default sendmail make, or the FreeBSD one. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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