Re: Mac OS X 10.5.5 postfix security issue

2008-10-17 Thread Jim Wright
On Oct 17, 2008, at 1:47 PM, Larry Stone wrote: On Fri, 17 Oct 2008, Jim Wright wrote: If you have compiled your own version of Postfix, this update will overwrite it. Be prepared to reinstall your own version, or at minimum restore any configuration files you've changed from the default

Re: Mac OS X 10.5.5 postfix security issue

2008-10-17 Thread Larry Stone
On Fri, 17 Oct 2008, Wieste Venema wrote: On MAC client machines, Postfix runs only briefly when a user submits mail. Apparently, Apple's client configuration runs an SMTP server that receives mail from the network. This client configuration is subject to the same rules as any Postfix installat

Re: Mac OS X 10.5.5 postfix security issue

2008-10-17 Thread Jim Wright
On Oct 17, 2008, at 12:03 PM, Larry Stone wrote: I rejoined the list earlier this week thinking I might see some mention of this but as I haven't, here goes. I run Postfix on my Macintosh running Mac OS X 10.5.5 to serve mail for my domain. This is the standard (client) version of OS X, not

Re: Mac OS X 10.5.5 postfix security issue

2008-10-17 Thread Wietse Venema
On MAC client machines, Postfix runs only briefly when a user submits mail. Apparently, Apple's client configuration runs an SMTP server that receives mail from the network. This client configuration is subject to the same rules as any Postfix installation, i.e. you have to work hard to turn it in

Mac OS X 10.5.5 postfix security issue

2008-10-17 Thread Larry Stone
I rejoined the list earlier this week thinking I might see some mention of this but as I haven't, here goes. I run Postfix on my Macintosh running Mac OS X 10.5.5 to serve mail for my domain. This is the standard (client) version of OS X, not the server version. Last week, Apple issued a secur