Re: [Hampshire] EXIM

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Author: Benjie Gillam
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To: Hampshire LUG Discussion List
Subject: Re: [Hampshire] EXIM
Thx for the links, it seems Ubuntu 10.04 LTS is not vulnerable :)

On 13 December 2010 08:14, Anton Piatek <anton@???> wrote:

> On 12 December 2010 22:04, Adam John Trickett <adam.trickett@???>
> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > If you have an exposed server running Exim it's worth checking for
> updates
> > after a recent security flaw is being exploited in the wild.
> >
> > See Steve's blog for the links and comments.
> >
> > http://blog.steve.org.uk/the_remote_root_hole_in_exim4_is_painful.html
>
> Debian security advisory: http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2131
> Ubuntu security advisory: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1032-1
>
> It looks like a pretty serious exploit, so if you run Exim, do upgrade
> ASAP.
>
> Anton
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