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Re: SMTP server account probing


From: typo () INFERNO TUSCULUM EDU (typo () INFERNO TUSCULUM EDU)
Date: Sat, 13 Mar 1999 13:36:47 +0100


On Wed, Mar 10, 1999 at 02:30:25PM -0700, Tobias J. Kreidl wrote:
...
    echo "" >>/tmp/LISTmonit$$
    echo "email for $name overflowed with $size bytes: " >>/tmp/LISTmonit$$
    # check box for multiple messages...
...
# clean up
rm -f /tmp/LISTmonit*
# or use  "rm -f /tmp/LISTmonit$$" if you wish
exit 0

hehe.. not to be too sarcastic.. but on big boxes this wouldn't only lead to
high cpu usage but under certain circumstances also to root compromise..

  typo



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