On Tue, 16 May 2000, Jim Roland wrote:

> I'm sure some of you might have been hit with something like this, but
> this is the first time that in my 3 years of using Pine, has Pine been
> used to attempt to hack into my system.  This is a little too scary, and a
> little too close to similar attacks against Microsoft email software.

  Did it actually work? What version of pine do you use? Do you use
charset expansion in mailcap (as described in
http://www.netspace.org/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind9902b&L=bugtraq&D=0&P=1418 and
http://www.washington.edu/pine/pine-info/1999.02/msg00056.html )?

-- 
Alex

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