[Esa-l]Sircam with application/mixed

John D. Hardin jhardin at impsec.org
Wed Aug 1 06:53:13 PDT 2001


On Wed, 1 Aug 2001, Tomaz Borstnar wrote:

> Not sure if it was Sircam or not, but yesterday a client called me
> about problem with receiving mail - it turned out to be some
> trojan hiding in attachments which were labeled as image/gif, but
> filename was cfgwiz32.exe.  This caused Netscape 4.76 to crash
> each time they tried to get the mail.

The sanitizer would catch that.

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