RE: [Full-Disclosure] Re: GUNINSKI THE SELF-PROMOTER

From: Andrew Thomas (andrew_at_generator.co.za)
Date: 07/16/03

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    To: "'Dan Stromberg'" <strombrg@dcs.nac.uci.edu>
Date: Wed, 16 Jul 2003 17:14:34 +0200

    > From: Dan Stromberg
    > Sent: 16 July 2003 04:27
    > > Actually, that's *STILL* impossible.
    >
    > No, that used to be a popular misconception. It's always
    > been theoretically possible for a plaintext mailreader to
    > allow, EG, a buffer overflow. It's harder to get it wrong
    > with a simpler mailreader, but far from impossible.

    Outlook had one with the time field a few years back, IIRC.

    *finds link with google*

    July 19th, 2000. Time zone field even. See below:
    http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/alerts/id/advise57 

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