From owner-freebsd-security Tue Dec 17 01:28:18 1996 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.4/8.8.4) id BAA10858 for security-outgoing; Tue, 17 Dec 1996 01:28:18 -0800 (PST) Received: from procert.cert.dfn.de (root@procert.cert.dfn.de [134.100.14.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.4/8.8.4) with ESMTP id BAA10843 for ; Tue, 17 Dec 1996 01:28:07 -0800 (PST) Received: from tiger.cert.dfn.de (ley@tiger.cert.dfn.de [134.100.14.11]) by procert.cert.dfn.de (8.8.4/8.8.4) with ESMTP id KAA16437; Tue, 17 Dec 1996 10:31:26 +0100 (MET) From: Wolfgang Ley Received: (from ley@localhost) by tiger.cert.dfn.de (8.8.4/8.8.4) id KAA05839; Tue, 17 Dec 1996 10:31:24 +0100 (MET) Message-Id: <199612170931.KAA05839@tiger.cert.dfn.de> Subject: Re: sendmail... To: vitjok@fasts.com (Victor Rotanov) Date: Tue, 17 Dec 1996 10:31:24 +0100 (MET) Cc: freebsd-security@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: from "Victor Rotanov" at Dec 17, 96 10:26:09 am Organization: DFN-CERT (Computer Emergency Response Team, Germany) Content-Type: text Sender: owner-security@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Victor Rotanov wrote: > > Hello. > > Why sendmail can't be replaced with something more secure by default? > I'd suggest Zmailer which can be fount at > ftp://ftp.funet.fi/pub/unix/mail/zmailer > It is also seems to be faster than sendmail on high loads. Proof that Zmailer ist more secure than sendmail (note: "there are no/less *known* security bugs" doesn't count because people most probably haven't bothered to investigate Zmailer/Smail/Qmail/... in the same depth as sendmail). Bye, Wolfgang. - -- Wolfgang Ley, DFN-CERT, Vogt-Koelln-Str. 30, 22527 Hamburg, Germany Email: ley@cert.dfn.de Phone: +49 40 5494-2262 Fax: +49 40 5494-2241 PGP-Key available via finger ley@ftp.cert.dfn.de any key-server or via WWW from http://www.cert.dfn.de/~ley/ ...have a nice day -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: 2.6.2i iQCVAwUBMrZoaQQmfXmOCknRAQFcIQQAjKZgCmI6YCqqGF+1GCt/nJn1Rzp+k4d/ 084oXdlEjmzRH0rDPaovNn8RxaNcO4kMTYab6T588wwMSr88QNQKKQTd4XCb/6Pn q4qFMTaupqeSLHbOt9hjG1ZVTXtyBSIAuFhnwKOXR23a44CB8gltZD2urihX78SJ AlAi0eEbvIc= =pjtU -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----