On Wed, 02 Mar 2005 13:01:18 -0600
Matt Brookings <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> I've been quietly monitoring the various ClamAV lists, as
> we use ClamAV for virus scanning, and I noticed a lot of
> talk about message parsing bugs/issues, etc.  We have a
> GPL package called EPS which makes for parsing email messages

I doubt it would be able to handle malware authors' tricks.

> banner("Support open-source!\n");
> 
> void banner(char *arg) {
> ~  char b[50];
> ~  strcpy(b, arg);
> ~  printf(b);
> }

Please do not support open-source this way ;-) The banner() code
contains two potential security flaws (buffer overflow + format strings
vulnerability).

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