Re: Found in my spam mailbox today: 4 messages that send my webmail into an infinite loop

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On Thu, May 5, 2011 at 5:35 PM, C. Bensend <benny@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hey folks,
>
>   I identified four spam messages today that seem to send the
> SquirrelMail interface into an infinite loop.
>
>   The stats:
>
> OpenBSD 4.8-CURRENT snapshot from Aug 2010
> PHP 5.2.13
> SquirrelMail 1.4.21
> Dovecot 1.2.13
>
>   When any of these messages was in the list of messages to display,
> the SquirrelMail web interface would show "Transferring data from
> hostname..." (in Mozilla Firefox 3.6.17) and never complete drawing
> the page.  Checking the same mailbox with Mutt worked fine, and using
> that to determine which message was causing the issue, I could
> manually move the Maildir file out of the way.  Once that was done,
> the SquirrelMail interface could be refreshed and would eventually
> recover.
>
>   I have copies of the four messages, but I'm not going to post them
> to the public in case there's an exploit being attempted.  SquirrelMail
> devs, please feel free to email me directly and I'll pass them along.

Before proceeding, try a snapshot of version 1.4.22

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