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Re: more reasons to move to Qmail



On Sat, 9 Aug 1997, Dr Andrey Tsouladze wrote:

> On Sat, 9 Aug 1997, Ira Abramov wrote:
> 
> > 
> > 
> > sendmail -C allows to send yourself any file from the system (i.e. the
> > shadow password files etc)
> 
> Not necessarily. For some reason, my system (Slackware 2.0.29) is not
> vulnerable.
> 
> > sendmail -C /etc/shadow
> /etc/shadow: line 0: cannot open: Permission denied
> 
> And yes, my sendmail 8.8.6 runs setgid.

happy to know! (can't try myself, I've switched to Qmail :-))


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