From owner-freebsd-security Wed Nov 27 18:17:12 1996 Return-Path: owner-security Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id SAA29521 for security-outgoing; Wed, 27 Nov 1996 18:17:12 -0800 (PST) Received: from pollux.or.signature.nl (root@pollux.or.signature.nl [194.229.138.194]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id SAA29516 for ; Wed, 27 Nov 1996 18:17:09 -0800 (PST) Received: from pc03.or.signature.nl (pc03.or.signature.nl [194.229.138.197]) by pollux.or.signature.nl (8.8.3/bs) with SMTP id DAA07206 for ; Thu, 28 Nov 1996 03:17:50 +0100 (MET) Message-Id: <1.5.4.16.19961128021707.14e73f38@pollux.or.signature.nl> X-Sender: bit@pollux.or.signature.nl X-Mailer: Windows Eudora Light Version 1.5.4 (16) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Date: Thu, 28 Nov 1996 02:17:07 +0000 To: freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG From: Bart Smit Subject: ??? Re: FreeBSD 2.1.6 replaced with point release (2.1.6.1) Sender: owner-security@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk >Following Murphy's law to the letter, a significant security hole in >sendmail 8.8.3 was found just one day after 2.1.6 was rolled and put >up on ftp.freebsd.org, requiring some sort of response before putting >2.1.6 onto CDROM. I hope I'm not the only one that has desperately been trying to find more info on the 8.8.3 security hole during the last two days. It was really starting to bug me but then I realized that this must refer to the hole that was FIXED in 8.8.3. A meta-Murphy typo? Someone please confirm... I refuse to feel silly. Bart