[NEWS] Eudora DoS (Dotted Filename)

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Date: 05/26/03

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      Eudora DoS (Dotted Filename)
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    SUMMARY

    Qualcomm Inc.'s <http://www.eudora.com/> Eudora is "a graphical e-mail
    client for Windows and Macintosh". A vulnerability in the product allows
    remote attackers to cause the product to crash by sending it a specially
    crafted filename.

    DETAILS

    Vulnerable systems:
     * Eudora version 5.2.1

    Example:
    Sending an email with the following syntax:

      From: me
      To: you
      
      Attachment Converted<CR>: "\B.A.A.A ... .A.A.A"

    (With 122 repetitions of ".A") causes Eudora to crash.

    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

    The information has been provided by <mailto:psz@maths.usyd.edu.au> Paul
    Szabo.

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