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Sendmail 8.7, 8.7.1

From: chowes () helix net (Charles Howes)
Date: Mon, 9 Oct 1995 15:37:26 -0700


Who knows what the root-shell-giving security hole is in Sendmail 8.6.12
that was incompletely patched in 8.7, and (supposedly) finally patched
in 8.7.1?

Those two versions are less than 3 weeks old.

ftp://ftp.cs.berkeley.edu/ucb/sendmail

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Current thread:

Re: Netscape 2.0b1 for Win95 (fwd) Aleph One (Oct 09)
- Sendmail 8.7, 8.7.1 Charles Howes (Oct 09)
  - Re: Sendmail 8.7, 8.7.1 Casper Dik (Oct 10)
    - Re: Sendmail 8.7, 8.7.1 SnoCrash (Oct 10)
    - Re: Sendmail 8.7, 8.7.1 Andrew Cameron (Oct 10)
    - Netscape problems (again)... Jay 'Whip' Grizzard (Oct 10)
    - s-bits disappear ? Bernd Lehle (Oct 11)
    - Re: s-bits disappear ? Neil Readwin (Oct 12)
    - Sun's Loadmodule Patch Neil Woods (Oct 18)
    - FW: WinNews Special Issue Scott Chasin (Oct 22)
    - SunOS 5.5 Beta Aleph One (Oct 24)
    - denial of service attack possible Mark Thomas (Oct 26)

(Thread continues...)