Re: Eudora exploit (was Microsoft Security Bulletin (MS98-008))

[alan () MANAWATU GEN NZ (Alan Brown)]

On Wed, 29 Jul 1998, Chris Owen wrote:

> > Can anyone confirm or deny this?
>
> I know that with version up to at least 3.0.3, setting the clock forward
> 100 years will cause Eudora to cause a segmentation fault when sending
> mail.  Spent hours on this one ;-]

Eudora will also die horribly if it receives any mail dated prior
to Jan 1, 1970. We had a spate of this a couple of years back when
one machine started sending mail to us with the Envelope and From:
dates between 1965-1968.

AB