from Eric Allman <eric@vangogh.cs.berkeley.edu>:
>Subject: sendmail 8.1C out
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>THIS IS AN URGENT FIX. There is a security problem in 8.1B (and
>apparently most vendor versions of sendmail) that permits a user
>to read any file on the system (don't ask, I won't go into details).
>It should be installed immediately.
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> 8.1C/8.1B 93/06/27
> Serious security bug fix: it was possible to read any file on
> the system, regardless of ownership and permissions.
> If a subroutine returns a fully qualified address, return it
> immediately instead of feeding it back into rewriting.
> This fixes a problem with mailertable lookups.
> CONFIG: fix some M4 frotz (concat => CONCAT)
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