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Ubuntu 10.04 LTS: USN-789-3 High: Postfix Descriptor Leak DoS

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Calendar Grey September 10, 2008
Dist Ubuntu Esm H88
Important patch for Postfix on Ubuntu released to fix internal file descriptor leak, mitigating possible denial of service vulnerabilities.
Wietse Venema discovered that Postfix leaked internal file descriptors when executing non-Postfix commands

Summary

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Topics Covered

security advisory denial of service exploit Ubuntu high Postfix internal descriptor leak

Update Instructions

References

Ubuntu Security Notice USN-642-1 September 10, 2008

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory denial of service exploit Ubuntu high Postfix internal descriptor leak

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