Warning: recent vendor perl patch may harm MailScanner

[Kevin Miller]

Kai Schaetzl wrote:
> SuSE has issued a perl patch on Dec. 19 for all its supported
> platforms which may cause you problems with MailScanner, be careful!
> It's the fix SPRINTF0 - fixes for sprintf formatting issues -
> CVE-2005-3962 
> Other vendors will probably push this important patch as well.
> 

I installed patches yesterday, and everything seems to be flowing just
fine on my boxes.  Running two on SuSE 9.3, and one on 9.0.  Don't
recall installing from CPAN - usually stick to YaST and let MailScanner
rebuild what's lacking...

...Kevin
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