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Sendmail Bug Tests US Dept Homeland Security

Posted by CmdrTaco on from the not-to-mention-sysadmins-everywhere dept.

yanestra writes "CNET reports that the reported Sendmail bug has been a test for the US Department of Homeland Security which seems to have managed information flow in this case."

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  1. Re:bleh by embo · · Score: 5, Informative

    And I'm talking in terms of a couple days. If the affected parties hit the snooze button and two weeks roll by, then yes, release the info and make fun of them for the havoc it causes. ;)

    FYI, this flaw was actually found in December and just reported yesterday, roughly two months later.