8 Feb
2002
8 Feb
'02
14:13
Am 08.02.2002 14:49:33, schrieb Jochen Kaechelin
tail -f /var/log/warn:
Feb 8 05:23:21 jochen sendmail[12473]: g184NLB12469: Truncated MIME Content-Type header due to field size (length = 16) (possible attack) ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^
And if I read the error-code step by step it seems to mean that the header that describes to content-type of the mime-content has an length longer then normally (may RFC) - so this can by a try to generate a buffer-overflow. RFC 2046 Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions e.g. http://www.faqs.org/rfcs/rfc2046.html Michael Appeldorn