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Re: [cobalt-users] qpopper 2.53 vuln



Give cobalts history, even if they do release a patch, it won't be any
time soon.

			Adam

Respect my .Xauthoritah!
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|Adam Williams                  adam@xxxxxxxxxx             |
|Network Administrator          Vicksburg Chemical Company  |
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On Sat, 27 May 2000, Mike Vanecek wrote:

> The Qube2's ship with qpopper-2.53-1. Anyone know if Cobalt will issue a
> security update for this?
> 
> On Sat, 27 May 2000 00:38:05 -0400, Debbie Doerrlamm <wkdwich@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
> 
> :>>If you read http://www.lwn.net/2000/0525/a/qpopper.html Qpopper 2.53, the
> :>>one that ships with RAQ3's (and maybe raq 2's?) has a vulnerability that
> :>>gives shell access.  You should upgrade to qpopper 3.x to fix it.
> :>
> :>Qualcomm specifically states all Linux should upgrade.. and 2.53 was
> :>shipped on my RaQ3i
> :>
> :>
> :>Regards,
> :>Debbie  ^v^   ///\o/\\\    ^v^ 
> 
> 
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