Date: Sat, 16 Jun 2001 15:47:39 -0600 From: Irwan Hadi <irwanhadi@phxby.com> To: Joe Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: pine security Message-ID: <20010616154739.C1768@phxby.com> In-Reply-To: <20010616131740.N4205-100000@shumai.marcuscom.com>; from marcus@marcuscom.com on Sat, Jun 16, 2001 at 11:24:00AM -0600 References: <20010616121259.A69988-100000@pukruppa.de> <20010616131740.N4205-100000@shumai.marcuscom.com>
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On Sat, Jun 16, 2001 at 11:24:00AM -0600, Joe Clarke wrote: > pine has had some security exploits. Most recently it was noticed that > pine included the compiler and OS type in its message ids. This has been > changed. Take a look at this message. I use the latest pine-4.33_1 port, > and have never had any problems. If you said that including OS type in the header cause a security problem, and this was "most recently" noticed, I don't think this is correct, because at least from 4 years ago I start "playing" internet, pine always put the OS type in the header. Why people just "noticed" it now ? To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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