On 29-Dec-98 Peter C. Norton wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 29, 1998 at 08:44:00AM -0500, Matthew Soffen wrote:
>> 
>> Name 1 security hole found in qmail that they would have had to fix.
> 
> Do you use ulimit before running your qmail-smtpd?  One place to fix
> this security hole is in qmail-smtpd.  Though Dan doesn't think it
> should be fixed in qmail itself, it reasonably could be.

FreeBSD uses login classes to handle this, but prior to that I used
limit.  I agree with Dan that it's an OS thing whether it can be handled
in the app or not.

Vince.
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