Vulnerability Development: Re: Mail bug

[Gossi The Dog <gossi () owned lab6 com>]

On Mon, 4 Jun 2001, Devdas Bhagat wrote:

> On Sun, 03 Jun 2001, Gossi The Dog spewed into the ether:
> > I've discovered slightly odd behavour from /usr/bin/Mail on my Redhat 6.2
> > box.  I don't really have the time to fiddle with this, so I'm hoping you
> > guys can provide feedback as to if this is reproducable on other systems.
> Is this the same bug that was discussed on Bugtraq sometime in
> August 2000?
> This looks familiar, exploitable and fixed.
Not as far as I know - that was to do with overflowing Mail at the command
prompt.