FC: Correction: FAA.gov *still* runs open mail relay

From: Declan McCullagh (declanat_private)
Date: Tue Nov 06 2001 - 08:30:08 PST

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    Previous (incorrect) message:
    
    "FAA.gov ran open mail relay, could let people forge FAA email"
    http://www.politechbot.com/p-02757.html
    
    I just verified this too.
    
    -Declan
    
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    Date: Tue, 6 Nov 2001 08:00:33 -0800
    From: Troy Davis <troyat_private>
    To: Declan McCullagh <declanat_private>
    Cc: bduncanat_private
    Subject: Re: FC: FAA.gov ran open mail relay, could let people forge FAA email
    Message-ID: <20011106080033.A10768at_private>
    References: <5.1.0.14.0.20011106084248.02b272c0at_private>
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    Seems to still relay:
    
    10:15pm troy@mindfuck ~ > telnet 204.108.10.130 25
    Trying 204.108.10.130...
    Connected to 204.108.10.130.
    Escape character is '^]'.
    220-atos.faa.gov Microsoft SMTP MAIL ready at Tue, 6 Nov 2001 10:59:42 -0500
    Version: 5.5.1877.197.19
    220 ESMTP spoken here
    helo narf
    250 atos.faa.gov Hello [216.39.147.166]
    mail from: rootat_private
    250 rootat_private OK
    rcpt to: joeat_private
    250 joeat_private
    data
    354 Start mail input; end with <CRLF>.<CRLF>
    narf
    
    
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