Re: [Exim] buffer overflow?

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Author: Jens Steube
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To: Rob B
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: [Exim] buffer overflow?
hi rob,

thanks for your notice. i have send mark baker an information about now.

cu,
jens

> Hi Jens,
>
> Just wondering (as a Debian user), have you advised the Debian package
> maintainer of this problem and fix? The maintainer is Mark Baker
> (mbaker@???)
>
> Cheers,
> Rob
>
> At 18:38 18/06/2001, Philip Hazel wrote:
> >On Sun, 17 Jun 2001, Jens Steube wrote:
> >
> > > i think i have found some type of buffer overflow in exim but i dont

know
> > > 100% if it is an problem
> >
> > > atomi@pioneer:~$ mail `perl -e 'print "A" x 2000'`
> >
> >Just in time! I was going to release 3.30 this morning, but I will now
> >delay it while I fix this problem. Using "exim" instead of "mail" (to
> >ensure it is just an Exim problem) I get a spool format error, so
> >clearly there's a bug to be fixed.
> >
> >Thanks for the report.
> >Philip