On the other hand, if exim is run from inetd (as I do), does it
still need to be suid root? Since inetd runs root anyway, there should
well this is not a problem. (x)inet works by using stdin/stdout rather than
network ports. This is why you have to tell whatever service you are
On Wed, Nov 21, 2001 at 12:56:53PM +0200, Juha J?ykk? wrote:
On the other hand, if exim is run from inetd (as I do), does it
still need to be suid root? Since inetd runs root anyway, there should
bit from exim. Now my original question was: does it (exim) still need
to be suid root? And
mail's priviledges so giving mail access to any necessary
directories is enough for exim to function - unless there are issues
with the permissions of /var/spool/mail/insert your favourite
username here. Now another question: are there?
As long as /var/spool/mail/* is writable/owned by
I had recently a discussion regarding Debian package signing and
automaticly downloading checking packages signatures (i.e. using
debsig-verify)
However, I see now that the default /etc/dpkg/dpkg.conf ships with
no-debsig by default and users are not currently (correct me if it does)
checking
On Wed, Nov 21, 2001 at 12:47:49AM -0600, Bryan Andersen wrote:
On thing I think is quite important is to get rid of calls to
routines that it is possible to buffer overflow. OpenBSD has a
feature in their version of gcc that will cause a compile time
error message telling you when one
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Hi @all,
I plan to install a mailserver for ca. 800 users, now I planned to make 800
users with shell /bin/bash, home /dev/nul,...
So, I ask you ;)), if this is a good solution, to make 800 UNIX-users for a
mailserver and if not what's the best
Johannes Weiss ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
Hi @all,
I plan to install a mailserver for ca. 800 users, now I planned to make 800
users with shell /bin/bash, home /dev/nul,...
So, I ask you ;)), if this is a good solution, to make 800 UNIX-users for a
mailserver and if not what's the best
Thus spake Johannes Weiss ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
I plan to install a mailserver for ca. 800 users, now I planned to
make 800 users with shell /bin/bash, home /dev/nul,... So, I ask you
;)), if this is a good solution, to make 800 UNIX-users for a
mailserver and if not what's the best solution
On Wed, Nov 21, 2001 at 10:45:24PM +1000, Paul Haesler wrote:
snip
.
Cc:
[paul@marge sbin] 2001-11-21 22:41:42 166Vl8-00017q-00 =
[EMAIL PROTECTED] U=paul P=local S=327
2001-11-21 22:41:42 166Vl8-00017q-00 Unable to get root to set
uid and gid for local delivery to paul: uid=1000
On Wed, Nov 21, 2001 at 10:51:57AM -0500, Justin R. Miller wrote:
Thus spake Johannes Weiss ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
I plan to install a mailserver for ca. 800 users, now I planned to
Have a look at Cyrus IMAP. It's designed for POP3/IMAP for non-shell
users, i.e. a closed-box system. the
On Wed, Nov 21, 2001 at 08:29:09AM +0100, Sebastian Rittau wrote:
I hope strcpy() does not belong to this class. It's quite common to do
something like this:
int len = strlen(s);
char *new = (char *) malloc(len + 1);
strcpy(new, s);
This is perfectly fine.
Albeit silly; you mean
On Wed, Nov 21, 2001 at 04:34:46PM +0100, Johannes Weiss wrote:
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Hi @all,
I plan to install a mailserver for ca. 800 users, now I planned to make 800
users with shell /bin/bash, home /dev/nul,...
So, I ask you ;)), if this is a good solution, to
Andrew Suffield [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Albeit silly; you mean strdup()
Unless you're restricted to C89.
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On Thu, Nov 15, 2001 at 07:41:35PM +, sober wrote:
if it's to unsecure u have 2 ways:
- choose another emailprogramm where u don't know the risk that root can read the
mails
- write them direct on ur smtp server ...
btw: root of ur mailserver can read ur incoming mails too !
// jens
On Wed, Nov 21, 2001 at 09:56:28AM -0800, Sami Juvonen wrote:
On Wed, Nov 21, 2001 at 10:51:57AM -0500, Justin R. Miller wrote:
Thus spake Johannes Weiss ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
I plan to install a mailserver for ca. 800 users, now I planned to
Have a look at Cyrus IMAP. It's designed
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Sami Juvonen) writes:
Also note that the Debian packages for Cyrus are old, from a
branch that is not being developed any more. I think your
best bet is to download the source and compile your own. That's
what I'm doing for a family-and-friends mailserver. I might
come
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Is there any possibility to force passwd command to change password in
mysql datbase instead shadow file ?
Do I have to do smth with pam ?
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| it could be something as a backdoor or an arbitrary service ... try
| to : cron -l it shows u a table with binary called to be run,
| report it and let's see what's there :o)
Thanks for your help. Maybe you meant crontab -l?
But I'm pretty certain in any case
On Tue, Nov 20, 2001 at 08:25:36PM -0800, Nathan E Norman wrote:
On Tue, Nov 20, 2001 at 12:01:32PM -0800, J C Lawrence wrote:
On Mon, 19 Nov 2001 21:57:05 -0600
Nathan E Norman Nathan wrote:
On Mon, Nov 19, 2001 at 03:26:50PM -0800, Petro wrote:
But his is hugely off topic, and I'll
John Galt wrote:
On Wed, 21 Nov 2001, Guillaume Morin wrote:
Dans un message du 20 nov à 23:33, Anders Gjære écrivait :
in gzip.c
the line:
strcpy(nbuf,dir);
should maybe be replaced with:
strncpy(nbuf, dir,sizeof(nbuf));
gzip runs with user privileges, therefore
On Tue, 20 Nov 2001 22:25:36 -0600
Nathan E Norman Nathan wrote:
On Tue, Nov 20, 2001 at 12:01:32PM -0800, J C Lawrence wrote:
Mail-Followup-To is a non-standard, un-RFC documented, generally
unsupported header.
The guy is using mutt. mutt supports M-F-T. You figure it out.
Which
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On the other hand, if exim is run from inetd (as I do), does it
still need to be suid root? Since inetd runs root anyway, there should
well this is not a problem. (x)inet works by using stdin/stdout rather than
network ports. This is why you have to tell whatever service you are
On Wed, Nov 21, 2001 at 12:56:53PM +0200, Juha J?ykk? wrote:
On the other hand, if exim is run from inetd (as I do), does it
still need to be suid root? Since inetd runs root anyway, there should
bit from exim. Now my original question was: does it (exim) still need
to be suid root? And
mail's priviledges so giving mail access to any necessary
directories is enough for exim to function - unless there are issues
with the permissions of /var/spool/mail/insert your favourite
username here. Now another question: are there?
As long as /var/spool/mail/* is writable/owned by
I had recently a discussion regarding Debian package signing and
automaticly downloading checking packages signatures (i.e. using
debsig-verify)
However, I see now that the default /etc/dpkg/dpkg.conf ships with
no-debsig by default and users are not currently (correct me if it does)
checking
On Wed, Nov 21, 2001 at 12:47:49AM -0600, Bryan Andersen wrote:
On thing I think is quite important is to get rid of calls to
routines that it is possible to buffer overflow. OpenBSD has a
feature in their version of gcc that will cause a compile time
error message telling you when one of
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Hash: SHA1
Hi @all,
I plan to install a mailserver for ca. 800 users, now I planned to make 800
users with shell /bin/bash, home /dev/nul,...
So, I ask you ;)), if this is a good solution, to make 800 UNIX-users for a
mailserver and if not what's the best
Johannes Weiss ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
Hi @all,
I plan to install a mailserver for ca. 800 users, now I planned to make 800
users with shell /bin/bash, home /dev/nul,...
So, I ask you ;)), if this is a good solution, to make 800 UNIX-users for a
mailserver and if not what's the best
Thus spake Johannes Weiss ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
I plan to install a mailserver for ca. 800 users, now I planned to
make 800 users with shell /bin/bash, home /dev/nul,... So, I ask you
;)), if this is a good solution, to make 800 UNIX-users for a
mailserver and if not what's the best solution
On Wed, Nov 21, 2001 at 10:45:24PM +1000, Paul Haesler wrote:
snip
.
Cc:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] sbin] 2001-11-21 22:41:42 166Vl8-00017q-00 =
[EMAIL PROTECTED] U=paul P=local S=327
2001-11-21 22:41:42 166Vl8-00017q-00 Unable to get root to set
uid and gid for local delivery to paul: uid=1000
On Wed, Nov 21, 2001 at 10:51:57AM -0500, Justin R. Miller wrote:
Thus spake Johannes Weiss ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
I plan to install a mailserver for ca. 800 users, now I planned to
Have a look at Cyrus IMAP. It's designed for POP3/IMAP for non-shell
users, i.e. a closed-box system. the
On Wed, Nov 21, 2001 at 08:29:09AM +0100, Sebastian Rittau wrote:
I hope strcpy() does not belong to this class. It's quite common to do
something like this:
int len = strlen(s);
char *new = (char *) malloc(len + 1);
strcpy(new, s);
This is perfectly fine.
Albeit silly; you mean
SaDIKuZboy [EMAIL PROTECTED]
| it could be something as a backdoor or an arbitrary service ... try
| to : cron -l it shows u a table with binary called to be run,
| report it and let's see what's there :o)
Thanks for your help. Maybe you meant crontab -l?
But I'm pretty certain in any case
On Wed, Nov 21, 2001 at 04:34:46PM +0100, Johannes Weiss wrote:
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Hash: SHA1
Hi @all,
I plan to install a mailserver for ca. 800 users, now I planned to make 800
users with shell /bin/bash, home /dev/nul,...
So, I ask you ;)), if this is a good solution, to
Andrew Suffield [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Albeit silly; you mean strdup()
Unless you're restricted to C89.
--
Alan Shutko [EMAIL PROTECTED] - In a variety of flavors!
Style may not be the answer, but at least it's a workable alternative.
On Thu, Nov 15, 2001 at 07:41:35PM +, sober wrote:
if it's to unsecure u have 2 ways:
- choose another emailprogramm where u don't know the risk that root can read
the mails
- write them direct on ur smtp server ...
btw: root of ur mailserver can read ur incoming mails too !
// jens
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Sami Juvonen) writes:
Also note that the Debian packages for Cyrus are old, from a
branch that is not being developed any more. I think your
best bet is to download the source and compile your own. That's
what I'm doing for a family-and-friends mailserver. I might
come up
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