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Date:      Mon, 14 Jun 1999 17:32:59 -0600
From:      Kenneth Ingham <ingham@i-pi.com>
To:        LutzRab@omc.net
Cc:        security@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: New Attack via sendmail?
Message-ID:  <19990614173259.33286@i-pi.com>
In-Reply-To: <199906141930.VAA14403@office.omc.net>; from Lutz Rabing on Mon, Jun 14, 1999 at 09:30:58PM %2B0200
References:  <199906141930.VAA14403@office.omc.net>

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On Mon, Jun 14, 1999 at 09:30:58PM +0200, Lutz Rabing wrote:
> 
> I've seen some pretty strange lines in syslog of one of our webservers.
> 
> The box is running 2.2.8 with sendmail 8.9.3 and has never been out of
> swap space before, in fact it's not using swap space at all under normal
> conditions.
[log deleted]

I've seen the exact same thing on a 2.2.6 system running sendmail
8.9.1 with procmail as a local delivery agent when a really large
email message (one which was around 1/3 - 1/2 of total swap space)
was moving through.

Kenneth


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