Sendmail pre-release patches/web upgrade now available

[Berlene Herren]

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A security bulletin has been issued:

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**REVISED 06**
Source: HEWLETT-PACKARD COMPANY
SECURITY BULLETIN: HPSBUX0304-253
Originally issued: 03 April 2003
Last revised: 12 June 2003
SSRT3531 Potential Security Vulnerability in sendmail (rev.6)
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To access the bulletin from the itrc:

Select "maintenance and support"
Select "search technical knowledge base"
Select "HP-UX Software Security Bulletins"
Select "Search by Security Bulletin Number"
Enter "HPSBUX0304-253"
Search

The complete list of security bulletins can be found here:

http://itrc.hp.com/cki/bin/doc.pl/screen=ckiSecurityBulletin
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Currently there are several ways to install solutions
depending on the version of HP-UX and the version of
sendmail installed:

-> HP-UX B.11.22 sendmail 8.11.1
-> A pre-release patch is available from the ftp site.
-> Details are below.

HP-UX B.11.00 and B.11.11 sendmail 8.11.1
A pre-release web upgrade is available from the ftp site.
Details are below.

HP-UX B.11.00 and B.11.11 sendmail 8.9.3
A preliminary patch a available from a temporary
ftp site. Details are below.

-> HP-UX B.10.20 sendmail 8.9.3
-> A pre-release patch is available from the ftp site.
-> Details are below.


All versions (including those mentioned above) -
A depot is available from a temporary ftp
site. Details are below.

All versions (including those mentioned above) -
Individual files are available from a temporary
ftp site. Details are below. The files are
included in the depot. We recommend using the
depot rather than manually installing individual
files.

Berlene