> On Wed, 2 Jul 2008, Michel wrote:
>
...
>>
>>
>> even if you are right it does not help so much since the MTA should be 
>> configured
>> to mail correctly so it does not matter if some else use the account because 
>> the
>
>
> do you actually know what you are saying?
>

oh yes!

> how the hell is the MTA to know what is genuine Email and what is not,

that's the point, it does not and does not need to as well as SM does not need 
to
check if a correct user/password given is typed by the client or by any other
individual


> when they both posted from the same machine and its told to realy for

that is the other point, the exploiter will probably NOT post from the same
computer and that is where the correct MTA config hooks in: NOT allowing mail 
relay




michel




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