Ok... I tried this fix. 

I edited vchkpw.c and removed the FOOB and ENDIF.
recompiled. 

No luck. Same thing. Any password I put in still
works.

Thoughts?

--- Michael Bowe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I just remembered that learn-passwords was broken in
> 5.3.20, and then
> eventually fixed in 5.3.24
>
http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=783824&group_id=85937&atid=577798
> 
> Maybe this has something to do with your problem?
> 
> Michael.
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "jeff thomas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Wednesday, August 13, 2003 6:47 PM
> Subject: Re: [vchkpw] Urgent - vchkpw/vpopmail
> authenticate even with wrong
> pw?
> 
> 
> > Learn passwords was enabled. However, it should
> learn
> > only the FIRST password entered for each
> account....
> > not multiple passwords for each account.
> >
> > Right?
> >
> > It would seem logical that with learn-passwords,
> the
> > first time i put in the password for [EMAIL PROTECTED], it
> > "learns" that password. If I try to log into
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > with a different password, I should be rejected,
> as it
> > "learned" the first password.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > --- Michael Bowe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > I could be barking up the wrong tree here but...
> > >
> > > Perhaps did you configure vpopmail to "learn
> > > passwords" ?
> > >
> > > It rings a bell for me that if you upgrade from
> an
> > > v4.x vpopmail, and you
> > > enable clear passwords in your v5.2 vpopmail,
> you
> > > loose all your existing
> > > passwords and the general way to recover from
> this
> > > is to enable vpopmail's
> > > "learn passwords" functionality
> > >
> > > This could explain why "any password works". But
> > > then again, once the
> > > password has been learned, you shouldn't be able
> to
> > > go back and use some
> > > other password and still get access
> > >
> > > Michael.
> > >
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > > From: "jeff thomas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > Sent: Wednesday, August 13, 2003 10:15 AM
> > > Subject: [vchkpw] Urgent - vchkpw/vpopmail
> > > authenticate even with wrong pw?
> > >
> > >
> > > > Hello -
> > > >
> > > > I recently installed vpopmail 5.3.20 from
> freebsd
> > > > ports. I used Matt Simerson's FreeBSD Qmail
> > > Toaster
> > > > scripts to install it (it uses ports).
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > That installed without problem. I installed
> > > > courier-imap and squirrelmail as well as
> > > sqwebmail. I
> > > > noticed today that I can log into any of the
> > > accounts
> > > > via sqwebmail with any password. I can
> literally
> > > put
> > > > in "xxx" for the password on my e-mail account
> and
> > > it
> > > > will let me in. I tried it on squirrelmail
> with
> > > the
> > > > same problem. So, then I tried simply logging
> into
> > > the
> > > > POP3 account with "xyz" as the password. It,
> too,
> > > let
> > > > me in with full access.
> > > >
> > > > This is bad - obviously. Anyone care to shed
> some
> > > > light on what I need to do to get this fixed
> ASAP.
> > > I
> > > > upgraded from 4.9.x and use mysql4 for
> > > authentication.
> > > >
> > > > Any and all help is appreciated.
> > > >
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