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Subject: Re: Sun sendmail vulnerability
From: scott @ forge . tandem . com (Scott Hazen Mueller)
Organization: Tandem Computers Inc., Cupertino CA
Date: Fri, 22 Oct 1993 18:29:50 GMT
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References: <9310221722 . AA14663 @ ncar . ucar . EDU>

woods @
 ncar .
 ucar .
 edu (Greg Woods) writes:
>OK, here's one: we don't run Sun's sendmail, we run an older Berkeley
>version.

Likewise.  Furthermore, is it not possible that the hole can be closed in
ways other than loading the Sun patch?  E.g. if there is a vulnerability
in Mprog again, shut off Mprog to limit the scope while we fix things?

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