Re: procmail

[adam () homeport org (Adam Shostack)]

Such bugs might exist in a users .procmailrc, based on bad
programming.  Procmail is after all, a language for mail processing.
People can do dumb things with it.  I'd be suprised to see a bug in
the procmail program that would open an xterm, but I've been suprised
before. ;)

Adam

DANIEL .D .EZEKIEL wrote:

| hi there ,
| I just heard from a friend that there is a bug in procmail
| which allows anyone to open an xterm window from any
| m/c .has anyone heard of  this if so can u post the details
| and the xploit
| thanx
| danny
|


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