__/ [ ed ] on Saturday 13 January 2007 20:51 \__
> On 13 Jan 2007 10:45:42 -0800
> "Doug Mentohl" <doug_mentohl@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> "When Outlook opens a specially crafted .iCal meeting request and
>> parses a malformed VEVENT request, it may corrupt system memory in
>> such a way that an attacker could execute arbitrary code and take
>> complete control of an affected system"
>>
>> http://www.cgidir.com/news/press/070111SourceFire.html
>> http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/MS07-003.mspx
>>
>
> i send you email, i take over your computer...
In Soviet Russia (or Linux), user sends E-mail containing root password to
cracker, crakcer takes over your computer
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