CVE-2008-1688

Unspecified vulnerability in GNU m4 before 1.4.11 might allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code, related to improper handling of filenames specified with the -F option. NOTE: it is not clear when this issue crosses privilege boundaries...

elm_filter.txt

Subject: elm filter program To: [email protected] Mark Ultor wrote: I've found a bug in filter on Elm 2.4 PL25. filter got SGID on mail group. sowatech:$ filter -f perl -e ' print "A" x 5000' Segmentation fault "filter" is inherently unsafe. A bug has been described in 1995 which allows...