Not all mutt users use vi, as a pager I use most, as an editor I use jed. These things can be configured.
On Tue, 18 Sep 2001, Andres Salomon wrote: > Aside from the fact that it's a pretty big IF; I'm not aware of too many > mail clients that use pagers. mutt uses vi, pine uses pico, X based MUAs > certainly don't use most.. perhaps mail(x) or something similar use > it, but that's not all too common. Certainly not enough, IMO, to classify > this as a remote exploit. > > > On Tue, Sep 18, 2001 at 05:01:59PM -0400, Aaron M. Ucko wrote: > > > > Andres Salomon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > > How is this a remote exploit? > > > > If I know somebody uses most as a pager for mail, I can send him or > > her a specially-formatted message which will do various nasty things > > to his or her account. > > > > -- > > Aaron M. Ucko, KB1CJC <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (finger [EMAIL PROTECTED]) > > > > > > -- > "Any OS is only as good as its admin, and you obviously suck." > -- Ian Gulliver, http://orbz.org/mail/mansunix.txt > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
