On Mon, 17 Apr 2000, Ben Beuchler wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 17, 2000 at 01:57:33PM -0400, Patrick Bihan-Faou wrote:
>
> > There is one patch you need to implement on the FreeBSD kernel in order
> > to not suffer a buffer overflow in one of the function that qmail uses.
> > This buffer overflow will effectively replace the address for the MAIL
> > FROM command of outgoing smtp session with crap leading in email
> > rejections from remote smtp servers.
> >
> > Note that this bug affects FreeBSD, but may also be present in other BSD
> > based TCP/IP implementations.
> >
> > The file to patch is /usr/src/sys/net/if.c, the attached patch is
> > against the current RELENG_4 version.
>
> Has anyone else encountered this? Is this a major problem?
First I've heard of it and I'm running 4.0. Where did that come from?
Vince.
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