Date: Wed, 8 Jan 1997 20:49:42 +1100 (EST) From: proff@suburbia.net To: Guido.vanRooij@nl.cis.philips.com (Guido van Rooij) Cc: security@freebsd.org Subject: Re: sendmail running non-root SUCCESS! Message-ID: <19970108094942.382.qmail@suburbia.net> In-Reply-To: <199701080838.JAA06611@bsd.lss.cp.philips.com> from Guido van Rooij at "Jan 8, 97 09:38:45 am"
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> > Other notes, i believe all .forward and related files need to be readable > > by the user daemon. I also recommend using tcp_wrappers for logging > > because in /var/log/maillog the relay will show up as localhost because of > > the redirection. > > > > Any comments? > > Yes. A program in a .forward will need to be executed under uid user. How > is sendmail going to do that if it is not suid root? > > -Guido > qmail qmail qmail http://www.qmail.org -Julian <proff@iq.org>
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