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Date:      Tue, 11 Mar 2003 14:26:37 -0800
From:      Peter Wemm <peter@wemm.org>
To:        Doug Barton <DougB@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        Yen-Ming Lee <leeym@FreeBSD.org>, ports-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-ports@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: ports/mail/postfix Makefile distinfo pkg-message 
Message-ID:  <20030311222637.6D6082A7EA@canning.wemm.org>
In-Reply-To: <20030310102650.H6284@znfgre.tberna.bet> 

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Doug Barton wrote:
> On Mon, 10 Mar 2003, Yen-Ming Lee wrote:
> 
> > leeym       2003/03/10 09:20:24 PST
> >
> >   FreeBSD ports repository
> >
> >   Modified files:
> >     mail/postfix         Makefile distinfo pkg-message
> >   Log:
> >   update postfix to 2.0.6
> >
> >   this is a security critical release --
> 
> My understanding is that postfix is unaffected by the bug itself. This
> update is simply to make postfix play nicer with sendmail. Is that
> correct?

Not quite.. Postfix has a new patch to try and detect sendmail exploits as
they come in from the internet and and protect any internal sendmail
machines.

Cheers,
-Peter
--
Peter Wemm - peter@wemm.org; peter@FreeBSD.org; peter@yahoo-inc.com
"All of this is for nothing if we don't go to the stars" - JMS/B5


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