Date: Tue, 6 Jul 1999 10:17:00 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug <Doug@gorean.org> To: Paulo Fragoso <paulo@nlink.com.br> Cc: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Subject: Re: IMAP or QPOPPER Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9907061014050.4994-100000@dt054n86.san.rr.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.990705174412.20319E-100000@mirage.nlink.com.br>
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On Mon, 5 Jul 1999, Paulo Fragoso wrote: > Hi, > > I'm thiking put IMAP4 server and its ipop3d in my mail server. Are there > any security problems with imap-4.5? I've used qpopper since the begin and > I would like to listen some opinions about IMAP :-) You might want to check out the bugtraq archives at http://www.securityfocus.com/ on IMAP problems and make sure that you are properly secured. I've run IMAP for over a year and never had a problem with it, but I do have it heavily firewalled. I get on average two unauthorized connections to that port a week, but they don't get anywhere thanks to ipfw. Good luck, Doug -- On account of being a democracy and run by the people, we are the only nation in the world that has to keep a government four years, no matter what it does. -- Will Rogers To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message
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