Firewalls: Re: Gopher server on a unix host

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Subject:	Re: Gopher server on a unix host
From:	"Fuat C. Baran" <fuat @ watsun . cc . columbia . edu>
Date:	Mon, 14 Feb 94 13:52:20 EST
To:	smb @ research . att . com
Cc:	firewalls @ greatcircle . com
In-reply-to:	Your message of Fri, 11 Feb 94 15:41:05 EST
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>	 You might consider looking at the "gn" server if you are using the
>	 UMinn "gopherd".  ftp://ftp.acns.nwu.edu/pub/gn/gn-1.1X.tar.Z
>
>I thought I saw an oblique reference to some security holes in this
>version, though I'm not sure where.  Bugtraq, maybe?

Yes, on bugtraq.  Supposedly version 1.19 and 2.x have been patched
(not sure how well, since I haven't seen the code).

						--Fuat

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