startup with sendmail 8.12 .*

[Steven Patterson]

On Apr 1, 2003 at 5:59pm Mike Kercher wrote:

MK> Why do you *need* to move to 8.12?  Just curious...

Perhaps it's something to do with the root exploit for all versions of
sendmail prior to 8.12.8? (which is not to say 8.12.8 doesn't have one -
none found in 8.12.9 yet!)

Steve
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