From owner-freebsd-security Sun Nov 17 16:09:38 1996 Return-Path: owner-security Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id QAA23815 for security-outgoing; Sun, 17 Nov 1996 16:09:38 -0800 (PST) Received: from homeport.org (lighthouse.homeport.org [205.136.65.198]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id QAA23791 for ; Sun, 17 Nov 1996 16:09:19 -0800 (PST) Received: (adam@localhost) by homeport.org (8.6.9/8.6.9) id TAA09457; Sun, 17 Nov 1996 19:05:45 -0500 From: Adam Shostack Message-Id: <199611180005.TAA09457@homeport.org> Subject: Re: BoS: Exploit for sendmail smtpd bug (ver. 8.7-8.8.2). In-Reply-To: <328F95E2.611C@ingenieria.ingsala.unal.edu.co> from "Pedro Giffuni S." at "Nov 17, 96 02:46:58 pm" To: pgiffuni@fps.biblos.unal.edu.co Date: Sun, 17 Nov 1996 19:05:45 -0500 (EST) Cc: freebsd-security@FreeBSD.org X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL27 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-security@FreeBSD.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Pedro Giffuni S. wrote: [Charset iso-8859-1 unsupported, filtering to ASCII...] | Adam Shostack wrote: | > | > On another note, how about qmail replacing sendmail? | qmail has a homee page some where, I have a copy on my ftp site..I can | look if you need it. | It would be good to have a port. www.qmail.org My suggestion was a little further reaching than that; I'm planning to replace sendmail with qmail real soon, and that helps me a lot. My suggestion was meant to imply the possibility of removing sendmail from the FreeBSD distribution, and only shipping qmail. Adam -- "It is seldom that liberty of any kind is lost all at once." -Hume