[BlueOnyx:04449] Re: Sendmail.cf changes

[Rickard Osser]

Hi Chris,

your fully correct!

/Rickard

On Tue, 2010-05-11 at 07:23 -0500, Chris Gebhardt - VIRTBIZ Internet
wrote:

> DD wrote:
> > Hi Rickard,
> >  
> > One of our clients has McAfee scanning the server which identifies an 
> > EXPN/VRFY vulnerability and requires:
> >  
> >     O PrivacyOptions=goaway
> >  
> > in Sendmail.cf, otherwise they class it as a level 3 vuln and the client 
> > could lose their McAfee badge.
> 
> Oh.  Would this be from the same Mcafee that caused hundreds of 
> thousands of systems to crash a couple weeks ago?
> http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2010/04/mcafeebungle/
> 
> Or would this be the Mcafee that tricks customers into selling their 
> credit card information?
> http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2010/04/mcafeelawsuit/
> 
> 'cause I get confused which one is which.  I have so little love for either!
> 
> To answer your initial question, you cannot make a change in sendmail.cf 
> and have it stick through updates.  So you need to make your change in 
> sendmail.mc instead, then recompile the .cf, then restart Sendmail. 
> That should put you on your way.
> 




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Rickard Osser
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