From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Jul 27 11:38:30 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from flitr.nu (linda.pomona.edu [134.173.72.215]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3D80A14BFF for ; Tue, 27 Jul 1999 11:38:21 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from disowned@flitr.nu) Received: from localhost (disowned@localhost) by flitr.nu (8.9.3/8.9.2) with ESMTP id LAA94762; Tue, 27 Jul 1999 11:33:25 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from disowned@flitr.nu) Date: Tue, 27 Jul 1999 11:33:25 -0700 (PDT) From: dissonant To: "Eric J. Schwertfeger" Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: sendmail config crises! :( In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, 27 Jul 1999, Eric J. Schwertfeger wrote: > That is a way for sendmail to protect MUAs that don't check the MIME > header length before copying it. There were some "viri" going around that > used this to invoke itself when received, without the user doing anything. > Many of the MUA makers released patches. There is also a patch to > sendmail to munge Mime headers over a certain length. Hm... Okay, well the problem is that I'm running sendmail 8.9.3 and it's really supposed to be patched already... AFAIK the last version which didnt include that patch was 8.9.1...? I'm just confused. :( Thanks. ____________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________ michael lieberman disowned@flitr.nu To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message