Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!mcvax!ukc!strath-cs!glasgow!System From: admin@cs.exeter.ac.uk (System Administrator) Newsgroups: comp.mail.sendmail,mail.uk-sendmail-workers Subject: sendmail worm fix (1) Message-ID: <6566.8811111450@expya.cs.exeter.ac.uk> Date: 11 Nov 88 14:50:25 GMT Sender: daemon@cs.glasgow.ac.uk Lines: 11 In-Reply-To: Jim Crammond's message of Mon, 7 Nov 88 17:16:53 gmt <16970.8811071716@sophocles.doc.ic.ac.uk> X-mailer: mail gatewayed to news (mail-news 1.5a) If the strings finds the debug symbol, does that mean that the sendmail was compiled with the debug option? I have tried applying the patch on a copy of sendmail, however when I do ?w 65536 get : 25701 = 0 and not 65526. Any reason why?