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Date:      Fri, 24 Mar 2006 14:56:28 +0200
From:      Ruslan Ermilov <ru@freebsd.org>
To:        Dmitry Pryanishnikov <dmitry@atlantis.dp.ua>
Cc:        freebsd-security@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD Security Advisory FreeBSD-SA-06:13.sendmail
Message-ID:  <20060324125628.GA63626@ip.net.ua>
In-Reply-To: <20060323103739.X90993@atlantis.atlantis.dp.ua>
References:  <200603221611.k2MGBV21010114@freefall.freebsd.org> <20060323103739.X90993@atlantis.atlantis.dp.ua>

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On Thu, Mar 23, 2006 at 10:44:05AM +0200, Dmitry Pryanishnikov wrote:
>=20
> Hello!
>=20
> On Wed, 22 Mar 2006, FreeBSD Security Advisories wrote:
> > Path
> >- ----------------------------------------------------------------------=
---
> >RELENG_4
> > src/contrib/sendmail/libsm/fflush.c                         1.1.1.1.2.1
> > src/contrib/sendmail/libsm/local.h                          1.1.1.1.2.6
> > src/contrib/sendmail/libsm/refill.c                         1.1.1.1.2.4
>=20
>  This doesn't change sendmail's identification string - it's still "8.13.=
1"
> on RELENG_4_11, which makes detection of unpatched systems more difficult
> to sysadmin. Wouldn't be wise to add, say, "-p1" to this string in=20
> version.c?
>=20
It depends on what you think about whether it's good or not
that it's undetectable.  I prefer it to be not-detectable.


Cheers,
--=20
Ruslan Ermilov
ru@FreeBSD.org
FreeBSD committer

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