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to: Geo.
from: Joe Barr
date: 2003-03-05 09:30:12
subject: Re: sendmail exploit

From: "Joe Barr" 

On Tue, 04 Mar 2003 22:20:16 +0000, Geo. wrote:

> "Joe Barr"  wrote in message
> news:3e643599$1{at}w3.nls.net...
>
>> Name one report of an exploit being found.
>
> From what I know about it you don't need a coded exploit, it's done with a
> simple email. I don't know of any specific compromises that have been
> reported but I know the guys who have had access to this since january and
> it's the sort of thing they couldn't resist trying out at least a couple
> times.
>
> The "security types" had a blast with the ::DATA$ exploit for NT a few
> years back. This is that sort of an exploit from what I understand of it.
>
> Geo.

Still waiting for a single example of this being exploited.  Gosh, I can
give you millions of examples of Slammer exploitation.  Can't you come up
with one for Sendmail?




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