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Subject: Re: Gauntlet vs. Sidewinder
From: Richard Stiennon <richards @ netrex . com>
Date: Fri, 04 Oct 1996 15:26:01 -0400
To: jeromie @ garrison . com (Hmm)
Cc: bdboyle @ erenj . com, barbara @ us . checkpoint . com, firewalls @ GreatCircle . COM

At 07:07 PM 10/2/96 CDT, Hmm wrote:
> >	I would be interested in hearing how checkpoint is securing their 
>customers from SMTP based attacks!  From what I have seen, they simply
pass it
>through to a mail machine... If that mail machine happends to be running 
>Sendmail 4.1, the attacker can blow holes right through the perimiter....?

Well, how about not allowing telnet to the mail server? 

 
hmmm...
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