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Re: Validating email sender
From: alan () manawatu planet org nz (Alan Brown)
Date: Mon, 1 Jul 1996 06:29:37 +1200
On Sun, 30 Jun 1996, Squidge wrote:
Of course, it is trivial to send a fake response to an auth query if you have privileges on the foreign site. The data you get back is only as valid as you make it.
And unfortunately there are a plethora of "fake" identds for Windows machines. It makes for interesting reading to see what the user@ of a ppp connected PC is as it submits mail. Thankfully we use static IP so we know who's sending what without having to resort to combing the logs. AB
Current thread:
- Re: [linux-security] BoS: CERT Advisory CA-96.12 - Vulnerability Jon Lewis (Jun 28)
- Re: [linux-security] BoS: CERT Advisory CA-96.12 - Vulnerability Brian Tao (Jun 29)
- Re: [linux-security] BoS: CERT Advisory CA-96.12 - Vulnerability Andrew Liles (Jun 30)
- Re: [linux-security] BoS: CERT Advisory CA-96.12 - Vulnerability Jon Lewis (Jun 30)
- Re: [linux-security] BoS: CERT Advisory CA-96.12 - Vulnerability Casper Dik (Jun 30)
- Re: [linux-security] BoS: CERT Advisory CA-96.12 - Vulnerability Andrew Liles (Jun 30)
- Validating email sender Brendan McKenna (Jun 30)
- Re: Validating email sender Squidge (Jun 30)
- Re: Validating email sender Alan Brown (Jun 30)
- Re: Validating email sender Casper Dik (Jun 30)
- Re: [linux-security] BoS: CERT Advisory CA-96.12 - Vulnerability Brian Tao (Jun 29)
- portmapper dangers der Mouse (Jun 30)
- Re: portmapper dangers Julian Assange (Jun 30)
- Re: portmapper dangers Casper Dik (Jun 30)
- <Possible follow-ups>
- Re: [linux-security] BoS: CERT Advisory CA-96.12 - Vulnerability James Seng (Jun 30)
- Re: [linux-security] BoS: CERT Advisory CA-96.12 - Vulnerability Jon Lewis (Jun 30)
- Re: [linux-security] BoS: CERT Advisory CA-96.12 - Vulnerability Michael Constant (Jun 30)