Robert Penz wrote:

>Hi!
>
>i've just scanned my mail server with nessus, and it found that
>
>------------------
> . Warning found on port smtp (25/tcp)
>
>
>    The remote SMTP server
>    answers to the EXPN and/or VRFY commands.
>
>    The EXPN command can be used to find
>    the delivery address of mail aliases, or
>    even the full name of the recipients, and
>    the VRFY command may be used to check the
>    validity of an account.
>
>
>    Your mailer should not allow remote users to
>    use any of these commands, because it gives
>    them too much informations.
>
>
>    Solution : if you are using sendmail, add the
>    option
>        O PrivacyOptions=goaway
>    in /etc/sendmail.cf.
>
>    Risk factor : Low
>    CVE : CAN-1999-0531
>------------------
>how can I block that?
>
Was that a local scan, or a remote one?



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