Date: Tue, 4 Mar 2003 07:55:28 +0000 From: Matthew Seaman <m.seaman@infracaninophile.co.uk> To: Terry Todd <tlt@badger.tltodd.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Sendmail patch questions... Message-ID: <20030304075528.GA6551@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophi> In-Reply-To: <20030303211505.A12165@badger.tltodd.com> References: <002701c2e1df$95fc1f00$0301a8c0@mike> <20030303204558.A5870@badger.tltodd.com> <20030303205326.A9819@badger.tltodd.com> <20030303211505.A12165@badger.tltodd.com>
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On Mon, Mar 03, 2003 at 09:15:05PM -0600, Terry Todd wrote:
> Is there a way to test that the vulnerability has been fixed?
As Claus Assmann posted over in freebsd-security, you can test that
your sendmail binary has been patched by:
% strings /usr/libexec/sendmail/sendmail | grep 'Dropped invalid comments from header address'
If that text is present in the binary, then you have a patched
version.
Cheers,
Matthew
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