Re: fetchmail, 2 problems
On Mon, 03 Sep 2001, F Zimmermann wrote:
> On Sat, 1 Sep 2001, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote:
> > On Thu, 30 Aug 2001, G. Crimp wrote:
> > That might help you. Also, do NOT run fetchmail 5.3.3 as root.
> Why not?
It is not safe. It probably has remote root exploits in there, too many
segfaults were fixed since 5.3.3 (fetchmail is at 5.9.0 right now, at least
30 releases since 5.3.3).
--
"One disk to rule them all, One disk to find them. One disk to bring
them all and in the darkness grind them. In the Land of Redmond
where the shadows lie." -- The Silicon Valley Tarot
Henrique Holschuh
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