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Re: OpenServer 5.0.6 OpenServer 5.0.7 : chroot A known exploit can break a chroot prison.
From: <shyyqvfpybfher () wylie me uk>
Date: 11 May 2005 21:26:30 +0100
On Wed, 11 May 2005 13:20:52 -0500 (CDT), James Longstreet <jlongs2 () uic edu> said:
Has anyone ever wondered why SCO's mails come from please_reply_to_security () sco com? Why not just make them come from security () sco com? Or at least set the Reply-To: field?
Other than preventing spam, is there a greater purpose here that I'm missing?
To keep their in-box clear of out-of-office replies from clueless lusers who don't know how to configure a vacation program? Google for <site:lists.grok.org.uk "out-of-office"> And just over a week ago: http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2005-May/033717.html (He says, preparing to see how many idiot's mailers auto-reply to this: To anyone that does - you are doubly incompetent, once for your ineptness in running your e-mail software in the first place, and once for telling a security mailing list that your are away from your post). -- Alan J. Wylie http://www.wylie.me.uk/ "Perfection [in design] is achieved not when there is nothing left to add, but rather when there is nothing left to take away." -- Antoine de Saint-Exupery _______________________________________________ Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. Charter: http://lists.grok.org.uk/full-disclosure-charter.html Hosted and sponsored by Secunia - http://secunia.com/
Current thread:
- OpenServer 5.0.6 OpenServer 5.0.7 : chroot A known exploit can break a chroot prison. please_reply_to_security (May 11)
- Re: OpenServer 5.0.6 OpenServer 5.0.7 : chroot A known exploit can break a chroot prison. James Longstreet (May 11)
- Re: OpenServer 5.0.6 OpenServer 5.0.7 : chroot A known exploit can break a chroot prison. KF (lists) (May 11)
- Re: OpenServer 5.0.6 OpenServer 5.0.7 : chroot A known exploit can break a chroot prison. Vincent van Scherpenseel (May 11)
- Re: OpenServer 5.0.6 OpenServer 5.0.7 : chroot A known exploit can break a chroot prison. KF (lists) (May 11)
- Re: OpenServer 5.0.6 OpenServer 5.0.7 : chroot A known exploit can break a chroot prison. KF (lists) (May 11)
- Re: OpenServer 5.0.6 OpenServer 5.0.7 : chroot A known exploit can break a chroot prison. shyyqvfpybfher (May 11)
- Re: OpenServer 5.0.6 OpenServer 5.0.7 : chroot A known exploit can break a chroot prison. James Longstreet (May 11)