On Fri, August 3, 2007 2:07 am, Robin H. Johnson wrote:
> Heya,
>
> The upstream rules_du_jour folk have had issues over the last few months
> with DDoS and other attacks. Additionally, the nature of their original
> update mechanism causes a lot of traffic.
>
> Everybody that is using rules_du_jour is strongly encouraged to move to
> using the sa-update mechanism that is included with recent versions of
> SpamAssassin.
>
> Here is a guide to using SARE rulesets with sa-update:
> http://daryl.dostech.ca/sa-update/sare/sare-sa-update-howto.txt
>
> mail-filter/spamassassin-ruledujour will be p.masked on August 4th, and
> removed one month thereafter.
>

Do you have references for this security issues? Maybe a bug should be
opened to decide if we release a maskglsa for this one.

-- 
Pierre-Yves Rofes
Gentoo Linux Security Team

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