Hi, Marcus Meissner wrote
- metamail buffer overflow
A buffer overflow was found in metamail. This bug could be exploited remotely to execute arbitrary code by handcrafting specific boundary tags.
This issue is tracked by the Mitre CVE ID CVE-2006-0709 and affects all SUSE Linux products containing metamail.
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