Re: Simple e-mail virus scanner

2003-08-20 Thread Christoph Moench-Tegeder
## Noah L. Meyerhans ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > On Tue, Aug 19, 2003 at 10:56:29PM +0200, Kjetil Kjernsmo wrote: > > So, I'm wondering, does anybody know about any such approach? > After getting sick of all the virus crap in my inbox I installed the > following in /etc/exim/system_filter.txt: This app

Re: Simple e-mail virus scanner

2003-08-20 Thread Lars Ellenberg
On Wed, Aug 20, 2003 at 08:26:53AM +0400, ? ? wrote: > Hello Noah, > Does the same approach could be use with sendmail ? Any examples? > > NLM> On Tue, Aug 19, 2003 at 10:56:29PM +0200, Kjetil Kjernsmo wrote: > >> > >> So, I'm wondering, does anybody know about any such approach? > > NLM

Postfix Security Documentation

2003-08-20 Thread Sven Riedel
Hi, is there any documentation on securing a postfix server readily available? I didn't find anything much at the postfix homepage, nor in the postfix-doc package. I'd be especially interested in chrooting postfix processes. Regs, Sven -- Sven Riedel [EMAIL PROTECTED] Liebig

Re: Simple e-mail virus scanner

2003-08-20 Thread Olaf Dietsche
Hi, Игорь Ляпин <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Does the same approach could be use with sendmail ? Any examples? I guess, you could integrate this in . SpamAssassin already scans the email body for signs of spam, so it shouldn't be too hard, to add another regex. Alth

pam doesn't see nis

2003-08-20 Thread Peter Nome
I've been running into a problem with NIS on Debian -- everything looks like it should be working, but logins fail with pam saying "user unknown". Here's an example -- I can change the password, so clearly NIS is working, yet at the end the login fails: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# yppasswd student Ch

Re: Postfix Security Documentation

2003-08-20 Thread bieniu
> Hi, > is there any documentation on securing a postfix server readily > available? I didn't find anything much at the postfix homepage, nor in > the postfix-doc package. > I'd be especially interested in chrooting postfix processes. look at /etc/postfix/sample-master.cf or in postfix doc's or

Re: Postfix Security Documentation

2003-08-20 Thread Tomasz Papszun
On Wed, 20 Aug 2003 at 10:55:55 +0200, Sven Riedel wrote: > Hi, > is there any documentation on securing a postfix server readily > available? I didn't find anything much at the postfix homepage, nor in > the postfix-doc package. > I'd be especially interested in chrooting postfix processes. > I

Re: pam doesn't see nis

2003-08-20 Thread Jamie Heilman
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=204711

Re: Simple e-mail virus scanner

2003-08-20 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
On Tuesday 19 August 2003 23:42, Noah L. Meyerhans wrote: > After getting sick of all the virus crap in my inbox I installed the Thanks, that looks interesting! I'm using the Debian Stable Exim packages too, so I guess this is something I can just cut'n'paste in! :-) And it seems I really need

Re: ftp.gnu.org cracked

2003-08-20 Thread Josip Rodin
On Tue, Aug 19, 2003 at 11:27:26PM -0400, Matt Zimmerman wrote: > > > > > 2) Any unsigned sources in ftp.gnu.org could have been trojaned during > > > > > the March-July period, and most of GNU packages have their > > > > > corresponding > > > > > packages in the Debian archive. > > > > > > > > T

Re: Postfix Security Documentation

2003-08-20 Thread Lupe Christoph
Quoting Tomasz Papszun <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Wed, 20 Aug 2003 at 10:55:55 +0200, Sven Riedel wrote: > > is there any documentation on securing a postfix server readily > > available? I didn't find anything much at the postfix homepage, nor in > > the postfix-doc package. > > I'd be especially

Re: pam doesn't see nis

2003-08-20 Thread Huegesh Marimuthu
I guess you just have to add +:: in /etc/passwd; + in /etc/shadow and it will be okay. Your sincerely, Huegesh Marimuthu On Wed, 20 Aug 2003, Peter Nome wrote: > > I've been running into a problem with NIS on Debian -- everything looks like > it should be working, but logins fail w

Re: Simple e-mail virus scanner

2003-08-20 Thread Yannick Van Osselaer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 20 August 2003 10:52, Kjetil Kjernsmo wrote: > On Tuesday 19 August 2003 23:42, Noah L. Meyerhans wrote: > > After getting sick of all the virus crap in my inbox I installed the > > Thanks, that looks interesting! I'm using the Debian Stab

Re: Postfix Security Documentation

2003-08-20 Thread Tomasz Papszun
On Wed, 20 Aug 2003 at 12:59:39 +0200, Lupe Christoph wrote: > Quoting Tomasz Papszun <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > On Wed, 20 Aug 2003 at 10:55:55 +0200, Sven Riedel wrote: > > > > is there any documentation on securing a postfix server readily > > > available? I didn't find anything much at the postf

Re: pam doesn't see nis

2003-08-20 Thread Andreas Barth
* Huegesh Marimuthu ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [030820 13:35]: > I guess you just have to add +:: in /etc/passwd; + in > /etc/shadow and it will be okay. Wrong. This was even deprecated when I started using Linux in 1996. No, nis is just broken on sid. See e.g. http://bugs.debian.org/204682

Re: Simple e-mail virus scanner

2003-08-20 Thread Noah L. Meyerhans
On Wed, Aug 20, 2003 at 08:44:08AM +0200, Christoph Moench-Tegeder wrote: > > > So, I'm wondering, does anybody know about any such approach? > > After getting sick of all the virus crap in my inbox I installed the > > following in /etc/exim/system_filter.txt: > > This approach yields a high false

Re: Simple e-mail virus scanner

2003-08-20 Thread Jay Kline
On Wednesday 20 August 2003 06:52 am, Yannick Van Osselaer wrote: > On Wednesday 20 August 2003 10:52, Kjetil Kjernsmo wrote: > > On Tuesday 19 August 2003 23:42, Noah L. Meyerhans wrote: > > This filter will reject at SMTP-time, right? One question there? Who > > gets the bounce? I'm getting a who

Re: Debian Stable server hacked

2003-08-20 Thread Adam ENDRODI
On Thu, Aug 14, 2003 at 12:00:40PM -0400, Matt Zimmerman wrote: > On Wed, Aug 13, 2003 at 09:00:51PM -0400, valerian wrote: > > > It actually does a very good job of stopping any kind of "stack-smashing" > > attack dead in its tracks (both the stack and heap are marked as > > non-executable). Tha

Re: Postfix Security Documentation

2003-08-20 Thread Jay Kline
On Wednesday 20 August 2003 06:26 am, Tomasz Papszun wrote: > Sure, I know it. > > == > # service type private unpriv chroot wakeup maxproc command + args > # (yes) (yes) (yes) (never) (50) > # > ===

Re: Simple e-mail virus scanner

2003-08-20 Thread Christoph Moench-Tegeder
## Noah L. Meyerhans ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > On Wed, Aug 20, 2003 at 08:44:08AM +0200, Christoph Moench-Tegeder wrote: > > > > So, I'm wondering, does anybody know about any such approach? > > > After getting sick of all the virus crap in my inbox I installed the > > > following in /etc/exim/system

Re: Simple e-mail virus scanner

2003-08-20 Thread Pascal Weller
Am Wed, Aug 20, 2003 at 10:40:13AM -0400, Noah L. Meyerhans sagte: > On Wed, Aug 20, 2003 at 08:44:08AM +0200, Christoph Moench-Tegeder wrote: > > > > So, I'm wondering, does anybody know about any such approach? > > > After getting sick of all the virus crap in my inbox I installed the > > > follo

Re: Debian Stable server hacked

2003-08-20 Thread Noah L. Meyerhans
On Wed, Aug 20, 2003 at 05:23:30PM +0200, Adam ENDRODI wrote: > > No, it really doesn't. It might stop some common implementations of > > exploits, but that's about it. There are many papers available which > > describe the shortcomings of this kind of prevention. > > Could you provide some poin

Re: Simple e-mail virus scanner

2003-08-20 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
On Wednesday 20 August 2003 17:05, Jay Kline wrote: > > The mail server that send the bounce. This is called a double > > bounce. Correct me if this is wrong ... > > Yes, it goes back to the server doing the sending. Its a double > bounce when the bounce message itself bounces. I dont know how thi

Re: Simple e-mail virus scanner

2003-08-20 Thread Rich Puhek
Kjetil Kjernsmo wrote: Dear all, I guess I'm not really looking for a "security solution", but I guess you folks are the most likely to know, so I try here... In the last couple of hours, I've got about 25 100KB of the recent Sobig.f M$ virus, along with about the same number of bogus "the

Re: pam doesn't see nis

2003-08-20 Thread Peter Nome
Quoting Jamie Heilman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=204711 > Thanks for the help on the NIS problem -- it's a known bug in sid (glibc/libc6 most likely). Sid sometimes gets mistaken for the boy next door who destroys toys, quite unfairly. He's the guy

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2003-08-20 Thread Conroy, Timothy CDR (SFWSP)
Title: Out of Office AutoReply: Wicked screensaver I am TDY until 25 AUG.  If you require assistance please contact the following:  CDR DAN "Shaka" Hinson is the acting CO, he can be reached at DSN 949-1169/COMM 559-998-1169 or by e-mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] or...MS. Pam Knotts:  x1159 [EMAIL

Re: Simple e-mail virus scanner

2003-08-20 Thread Lars Ellenberg
On Wed, Aug 20, 2003 at 08:26:53AM +0400, ? ? wrote: > Hello Noah, > Does the same approach could be use with sendmail ? Any examples? > > NLM> On Tue, Aug 19, 2003 at 10:56:29PM +0200, Kjetil Kjernsmo wrote: > >> > >> So, I'm wondering, does anybody know about any such approach? > > NLM

Postfix Security Documentation

2003-08-20 Thread Sven Riedel
Hi, is there any documentation on securing a postfix server readily available? I didn't find anything much at the postfix homepage, nor in the postfix-doc package. I'd be especially interested in chrooting postfix processes. Regs, Sven -- Sven Riedel [EMAIL PROTECTED] Liebig

Re: Simple e-mail virus scanner

2003-08-20 Thread Olaf Dietsche
Hi, Игорь Ляпин <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Does the same approach could be use with sendmail ? Any examples? I guess, you could integrate this in . SpamAssassin already scans the email body for signs of spam, so it shouldn't be too hard, to add another regex. Alth

pam doesn't see nis

2003-08-20 Thread Peter Nome
I've been running into a problem with NIS on Debian -- everything looks like it should be working, but logins fail with pam saying "user unknown". Here's an example -- I can change the password, so clearly NIS is working, yet at the end the login fails: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# yppasswd student Ch

Re: Postfix Security Documentation

2003-08-20 Thread bieniu
> Hi, > is there any documentation on securing a postfix server readily > available? I didn't find anything much at the postfix homepage, nor in > the postfix-doc package. > I'd be especially interested in chrooting postfix processes. look at /etc/postfix/sample-master.cf or in postfix doc's or

Re: Postfix Security Documentation

2003-08-20 Thread Tomasz Papszun
On Wed, 20 Aug 2003 at 10:55:55 +0200, Sven Riedel wrote: > Hi, > is there any documentation on securing a postfix server readily > available? I didn't find anything much at the postfix homepage, nor in > the postfix-doc package. > I'd be especially interested in chrooting postfix processes. > I

Re: pam doesn't see nis

2003-08-20 Thread Jamie Heilman
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=204711 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Simple e-mail virus scanner

2003-08-20 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
On Tuesday 19 August 2003 23:42, Noah L. Meyerhans wrote: > After getting sick of all the virus crap in my inbox I installed the Thanks, that looks interesting! I'm using the Debian Stable Exim packages too, so I guess this is something I can just cut'n'paste in! :-) And it seems I really need

Re: ftp.gnu.org cracked

2003-08-20 Thread Josip Rodin
On Tue, Aug 19, 2003 at 11:27:26PM -0400, Matt Zimmerman wrote: > > > > > 2) Any unsigned sources in ftp.gnu.org could have been trojaned during > > > > > the March-July period, and most of GNU packages have their corresponding > > > > > packages in the Debian archive. > > > > > > > > The current

Re: Postfix Security Documentation

2003-08-20 Thread Lupe Christoph
Quoting Tomasz Papszun <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Wed, 20 Aug 2003 at 10:55:55 +0200, Sven Riedel wrote: > > is there any documentation on securing a postfix server readily > > available? I didn't find anything much at the postfix homepage, nor in > > the postfix-doc package. > > I'd be especially

Re: pam doesn't see nis

2003-08-20 Thread Huegesh Marimuthu
I guess you just have to add +:: in /etc/passwd; + in /etc/shadow and it will be okay. Your sincerely, Huegesh Marimuthu On Wed, 20 Aug 2003, Peter Nome wrote: > > I've been running into a problem with NIS on Debian -- everything looks like it > should be working, but logins fail w

Re: Simple e-mail virus scanner

2003-08-20 Thread Yannick Van Osselaer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 20 August 2003 10:52, Kjetil Kjernsmo wrote: > On Tuesday 19 August 2003 23:42, Noah L. Meyerhans wrote: > > After getting sick of all the virus crap in my inbox I installed the > > Thanks, that looks interesting! I'm using the Debian Stab

Re: Postfix Security Documentation

2003-08-20 Thread Tomasz Papszun
On Wed, 20 Aug 2003 at 12:59:39 +0200, Lupe Christoph wrote: > Quoting Tomasz Papszun <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > On Wed, 20 Aug 2003 at 10:55:55 +0200, Sven Riedel wrote: > > > > is there any documentation on securing a postfix server readily > > > available? I didn't find anything much at the postf

Re: pam doesn't see nis

2003-08-20 Thread Andreas Barth
* Huegesh Marimuthu ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [030820 13:35]: > I guess you just have to add +:: in /etc/passwd; + in > /etc/shadow and it will be okay. Wrong. This was even deprecated when I started using Linux in 1996. No, nis is just broken on sid. See e.g. http://bugs.debian.org/204682

Re: Simple e-mail virus scanner

2003-08-20 Thread Noah L. Meyerhans
On Wed, Aug 20, 2003 at 08:44:08AM +0200, Christoph Moench-Tegeder wrote: > > > So, I'm wondering, does anybody know about any such approach? > > After getting sick of all the virus crap in my inbox I installed the > > following in /etc/exim/system_filter.txt: > > This approach yields a high false

Re: Simple e-mail virus scanner

2003-08-20 Thread Jay Kline
On Wednesday 20 August 2003 06:52 am, Yannick Van Osselaer wrote: > On Wednesday 20 August 2003 10:52, Kjetil Kjernsmo wrote: > > On Tuesday 19 August 2003 23:42, Noah L. Meyerhans wrote: > > This filter will reject at SMTP-time, right? One question there? Who > > gets the bounce? I'm getting a who

Re: Debian Stable server hacked

2003-08-20 Thread Adam ENDRODI
On Thu, Aug 14, 2003 at 12:00:40PM -0400, Matt Zimmerman wrote: > On Wed, Aug 13, 2003 at 09:00:51PM -0400, valerian wrote: > > > It actually does a very good job of stopping any kind of "stack-smashing" > > attack dead in its tracks (both the stack and heap are marked as > > non-executable). Tha

Re: Postfix Security Documentation

2003-08-20 Thread Jay Kline
On Wednesday 20 August 2003 06:26 am, Tomasz Papszun wrote: > Sure, I know it. > > == > # service type private unpriv chroot wakeup maxproc command + args > # (yes) (yes) (yes) (never) (50) > # > ===

Re: Simple e-mail virus scanner

2003-08-20 Thread Christoph Moench-Tegeder
## Noah L. Meyerhans ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > On Wed, Aug 20, 2003 at 08:44:08AM +0200, Christoph Moench-Tegeder wrote: > > > > So, I'm wondering, does anybody know about any such approach? > > > After getting sick of all the virus crap in my inbox I installed the > > > following in /etc/exim/system

Re: Simple e-mail virus scanner

2003-08-20 Thread Pascal Weller
Am Wed, Aug 20, 2003 at 10:40:13AM -0400, Noah L. Meyerhans sagte: > On Wed, Aug 20, 2003 at 08:44:08AM +0200, Christoph Moench-Tegeder wrote: > > > > So, I'm wondering, does anybody know about any such approach? > > > After getting sick of all the virus crap in my inbox I installed the > > > follo

Re: Debian Stable server hacked

2003-08-20 Thread Noah L. Meyerhans
On Wed, Aug 20, 2003 at 05:23:30PM +0200, Adam ENDRODI wrote: > > No, it really doesn't. It might stop some common implementations of > > exploits, but that's about it. There are many papers available which > > describe the shortcomings of this kind of prevention. > > Could you provide some poin

Re: Simple e-mail virus scanner

2003-08-20 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
On Wednesday 20 August 2003 17:05, Jay Kline wrote: > > The mail server that send the bounce. This is called a double > > bounce. Correct me if this is wrong ... > > Yes, it goes back to the server doing the sending. Its a double > bounce when the bounce message itself bounces. I dont know how thi

Re: Simple e-mail virus scanner

2003-08-20 Thread Rich Puhek
Kjetil Kjernsmo wrote: Dear all, I guess I'm not really looking for a "security solution", but I guess you folks are the most likely to know, so I try here... In the last couple of hours, I've got about 25 100KB of the recent Sobig.f M$ virus, along with about the same number of bogus "there

Re: pam doesn't see nis

2003-08-20 Thread Peter Nome
Quoting Jamie Heilman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=204711 > Thanks for the help on the NIS problem -- it's a known bug in sid (glibc/libc6 most likely). Sid sometimes gets mistaken for the boy next door who destroys toys, quite unfairly. He's the guy

Out of Office AutoReply: Wicked screensaver

2003-08-20 Thread Conroy, Timothy CDR (SFWSP)
Title: Out of Office AutoReply: Wicked screensaver I am TDY until 25 AUG.  If you require assistance please contact the following:  CDR DAN "Shaka" Hinson is the acting CO, he can be reached at DSN 949-1169/COMM 559-998-1169 or by e-mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] or...MS. Pam Knotts:  x1159 [EMAIL