3 line fix for forged mail

Chris Torek chris at mimsy.UUCP
Wed May 24 22:17:04 AEST 1989


In article <1136 at altos86.UUCP> clp at altos86.UUCP (Chuck L. Peterson) writes:
>It seems to me that sendmail should disallow connections from ports
>which were not originated from priviledged ports ... [like] rlogind:

Privileged ports are a BSD-specific concept.  Sendmail, unlike rlogin,
uses a protocol that is not BSD-specific.
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