* Russell Hoover <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [03/01/02, 22:46:12]: > On Tue 01/01/02 at 09:40 PM +0100, Thomas Roessler > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > mutt-1.2.5.1 and mutt-1.3.25 have just been released. > > These releases both fix a security hole which can be remotely > > exploited. ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ > ^^^^^^^^^^ > > I'm not sure what that means -- can you send an e-mail message > that hijacks the mutt process?
This means you can send an email with the header line hacked and execute code that's run with the rights of the mutt user. Greets Kai -- Kai Blin Webmaster of http://www.uni-tuebingen.de/uni/thm/molgen/ Univ. of Tuebingen Inst. of Human Genetics fon +49-7071-2974890 Wilhelmstrasse 27 Dept. of Molecular Genetics fax +49-7071-295233 D-72074 Tuebingen Do molecular biologists wear designer genes?
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