Problems with Nagios config

Andre Dalle adalle at ncf.ca
Thu Feb 27 20:36:20 CET 2003


#Ft/etc/mail/trusted-users
Troot
Tdaemon
Tuucp

Trusted users are permitted to forge... add nagios user to that list.

On Thu, Feb 27, 2003 at 12:15:16PM -0600, Carroll, Jim P [Contractor] wrote:
> Interesting approach.  I can see possibly injecting a crafted Reply-To:
> header; I'm not sure that sendmail would permit a forged From: address,
> unless running as root.
> 
> Having said that, another option might be procmail on the Nagios host.  Have
> it replace 'nagios at kgibbons.com' with 'kevin at kgibbons.com' on the From:
> line.
> 
> It's been a while for me, but if he were to replace sendmail with postfix, I
> think doing this kind of crafting would be quite simple.
> 
> jc
> 
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