Gentoo: GLSA 200809-09 Normal: Postfix Denial Of Service Exploit
gentoo
September 19, 2008
A memory leak in Postfix might allow local users to cause a Denial of Service.
Summary
Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200809-09
https://security.gentoo.org/
Severity: Normal
Title: Postfix: Denial of Service
Date: September 19, 2008
Bugs: #236453
ID: 200809-09
Synopsis
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A memory leak in Postfix might allow local users to cause a Denial of
Service.
Background
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Postfix is Wietse Venema's mailer that attempts to be fast, easy to
administer, and secure, as an alternative to the widely-used Sendmail
program.
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