I just found this in my delete folder.. It looks like Gustavo DID say
they claimed qmail was the point of entry.
On Thu, 29 Jul 1999, Gustavo Rios wrote:
> Does any body here knows something about rootshell attack?
> According some people at bos-br, they were hacked through qmail, which
has
> some bug! (Nothing sure).
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dave Sill [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, July 29, 1999 2:19 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: security
>
> Gustavo Rios <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> >I did not say they blamed qmail, they only assured SSH was bugfree!
>
> Anyone who says 'X' is bugfree, when 'X' is something as baroque as
> ssh, is a fool. My confidence in ssh would only be lowered by hearing
> such a claim--unless it was made a marketing type.
>
> >NOTHING were said about qmail.
>
> So why are we talking about it?
>
> -Dave
