sendmail worm fix (1)

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From: System Administrator
Date: Fri, 11 Nov 1988 14:50

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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 

	<offset>?w 65536
get 
	<offset>:	25701	=	0

and not 65526.  Any reason why?

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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!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
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In-Reply-To: Jim Crammond's message of Mon, 7 Nov 88 17:16:53 gmt <16970.8811071716@sophocles.doc.ic.ac.uk>
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