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Re: Sendmail package version weirdness



On Fri, Sep 19, 2003 at 01:47:28AM -0400, Robert Brockway wrote:
> On Fri, 19 Sep 2003, Matt Zimmerman wrote:
> 
> > On Thu, Sep 18, 2003 at 10:58:49PM -0400, Robert Brockway wrote:
> >
> > > Was there any particular reason that this newer fixed version has a
> > > version number the makes it look older than the exploitable version?
> >
> > Simple: it doesn't.  The version in stable is 8.12.3-4, and the version on
> > security.debian.org is 8.12.3-6.6.  Your package came from someplace else.
> 
> Hi Matt.  Thanks for clearing that up.  FYI I located the origin of the
> version I was using:
> 
> http://people.debian.org/~cowboy/sendmail_8.12.3-7woody_i386.changes
> 
	Just like anyone using debian.seabone.net for the debian-ipv6
repository for woody would have 8.12.9-3 installed... 

	Regards,
	Jeremy

> Rob
> 
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