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Security Basics: Re: 8.12.6 sendmail version trojan

Re: 8.12.6 sendmail version trojan

From: Wesley Shields <wxs_at_csh.rit.edu>
Date: Fri, 11 Oct 2002 13:52:51 -0400

On Wed, Oct 09, 2002 at 10:44:01AM +0800, rudy evan s. cobar wrote:

> Hi!
>
> Anybody encoutered the trojan under the 8.12.6 vresion of sendmail? How bout
> the older version od this application (8.11.X). Is this also affected?
>
>

Sendmail itself was not affected. The makefile used in building it was what was trojaned. When building sendmail the makefile would bind a shell on a port. If you rebooted after the build process you were fine, unless you build it again.

-- WXS
Received on Oct 15 2002

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