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authorpeter <peter@FreeBSD.org>1999-02-07 09:40:41 +0000
committerpeter <peter@FreeBSD.org>1999-02-07 09:40:41 +0000
commit19c8fca2df7a6f39e5208229f428ec269fb3adbf (patch)
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parentd7ac03c10c41129058bfcad4473d778394642703 (diff)
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Import sendmail 8.9.3 onto vendor branch, replacing previous interim
8.9.2 + patches version. Obtained from: ftp.sendmail.org
Diffstat (limited to 'contrib/sendmail/doc')
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1 files changed, 15 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/contrib/sendmail/doc/op/op.me b/contrib/sendmail/doc/op/op.me
index a2b0ef14..e9c2e5c 100644
--- a/contrib/sendmail/doc/op/op.me
+++ b/contrib/sendmail/doc/op/op.me
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
.\" the sendmail distribution.
.\"
.\"
-.\" @(#)op.me 8.134 (Berkeley) 9/16/1998
+.\" @(#)op.me 8.135 (Berkeley) 1/16/1999
.\"
.\" eqn op.me | pic | troff -me
.eh 'SMM:08-%''Sendmail Installation and Operation Guide'
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ Eric Allman
Sendmail, Inc.
eric@Sendmail.COM
.sp
-Version 8.134
+Version 8.135
.sp
For Sendmail Version 8.9
.)l
@@ -812,7 +812,7 @@ you should create the file
.q /etc/sendmail.st :
.(b
cp /dev/null /etc/sendmail.st
-chmod 666 /etc/sendmail.st
+chmod 644 /etc/sendmail.st
.)b
This file does not grow.
It is printed with the program
@@ -2870,6 +2870,17 @@ forwardfileinunsafedirpathsafe
flags with the DontBlameSendmail option
to allow forward files in a world
writable directory.
+This might also be used as a
+denial of service
+attack (users could create forward files for other users);
+a better approach might be to create
+/var/forward
+mode 755
+and create empty files for each user,
+owned by that user,
+mode 644.
+If you do this, you don't have to set the DontBlameSendmail options
+indicated above.
.sh 2 "Free Space"
.pp
On systems that have one of the system calls in the
@@ -8213,7 +8224,7 @@ replace it with a blank sheet for double-sided output.
.\".sz 10
.\"Eric Allman
.\".sp
-.\"Version 8.134
+.\"Version 8.135
.\".ce 0
.bp 3
.ce
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