Flex seg faults on very long lines (patch)

2002-09-04 Thread Manoj Srivastava
Hi, The following flex input, ---> flextest.lex <--- BOGUS aaa[insert 3000 more a's here]aaa %% a { /* example *

Re: no more /sbin in root path... been rooted?

2002-09-04 Thread Indra Kusuma
On Wed, 4 Sep 2002, David Raulo wrote: # Hi all, # # I have 2 woody boxes, the first one configured as an adsl firewall (a simple # iptable-deny-everything stuff, no local service running, only LAN originated # traffic allowed). On the second box since yesterday, my path when logging as # root be

no more /sbin in root path... been rooted?

2002-09-04 Thread David Raulo
Hi all, I have 2 woody boxes, the first one configured as an adsl firewall (a simple iptable-deny-everything stuff, no local service running, only LAN originated traffic allowed). On the second box since yesterday, my path when logging as root became "/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/bin/X11:

Re: Mail relay attempts

2002-09-04 Thread Nathan E Norman
[No need to Cc: me; I read the list. Please respect my M-F-T ] On Wed, Sep 04, 2002 at 07:45:14AM -0400, Anthony DeRobertis wrote: > > On Thursday, Aug 29, 2002, at 09:34 US/Eastern, Nathan E Norman wrote: > > >This is why all ISPs should apply filters at their ingress/egress > >points. Unfort

Re: Mail relay attempts

2002-09-04 Thread Anthony DeRobertis
On Thursday, Aug 29, 2002, at 09:34 US/Eastern, Nathan E Norman wrote: This is why all ISPs should apply filters at their ingress/egress points. Unfortunately, many do not. While I don't want to start a flame war here, as all discussions of this topic seem to become, I'd just like to point

Re: Permissions Required On hosts.allow ?

2002-09-04 Thread Phillip Hofmeister
> > It would be just as easy for the malicious user to not link > > libtcpwrap.so into their executable. Note: the cure...if you don't want users running a service on another port (they can't run it on a port < 1024...) use iptables to lock down your system. Not only can you restrict what IP acces

Re: Setting up a mail server

2002-09-04 Thread Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña
On Tue, Sep 03, 2002 at 08:47:02PM -0400, Stephen Gran wrote: > Hello all, > > I'm getting ready to set up a mail server, and I have a few questions > that I was hoping people would have opinions on. Right now I have a box > that collects my mail with fetchmail, and then allows other boxes on the

RE: Setting up a mail server

2002-09-04 Thread DEFFONTAINES Vincent
> Many of these user accounts will no doubt be sending and > receiving email > from dial-up accounts, which limits the ability to deny service on a > per-IP basis. Suggestions for security, with pointers, please? I > already plan on SSL, I'm asking I guess more about open relay > issues in > t