Package: mimedecode Version: 1.9-4 Severity: normal Tags: security Hi,
I don't know if this has a security impact, but I guess it could since emails are come by their very nature from the network. mimedecode segfaults on invalid input: ------------------------------------------------------------ $ echo -n '(' |mimedecode Segmentation fault ------------------------------------------------------------ Sami -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Kernel: Linux 2.6.29.3 (SMP w/4 CPU cores; PREEMPT) Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
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