Can someone explain the debian policy on what version of a package gets
includeed in the relase? And, How would I go about upgrading my package (sendmail
say) to a newer version than the one that came in the release (potato), yet
retain debian compatability (configs etc)?
On Tue, Aug 21, 2001 at 01:30:57PM -0700, Jacob Meuser wrote:
> For those running sendmail, update to 8.11.6 ...
>
> A security hole exists in sendmail(8) that may allow an attacker on the
> local host to gain root privileges by specifying out-of-bounds debug
> parameters.
>
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