Ethical Hacking

Learn to find vulnerabilities before the bad guys do! Gain real world hands on hacking experience in our state of the art hacking lab. Course designed and taught by expert instructors with years of penetration testing experience. 12 student maximum in every class. Certification attempt included in every package.
Computer Forensics Training at InfoSec Institute

Gain the in-demand skills of a certified computer examiner, learn to recover trace data left behind by fraud, theft, and cybercrime perpetrators. Discover the source of computer crime and abuse at your organization so that it never happens again. All of our class sizes are guaranteed to be 12 students or less to facilitate one-on-one interaction with one of our expert instructors.




Network Security FullDisclosure
[Top] [All Lists]

RE: [lists] [Full-Disclosure] Novell/Ximian Evolution multiple text atta

Subject: RE: [lists] [Full-Disclosure] Novell/Ximian Evolution multiple text attachmentsDoS
Date: Sat, 26 Feb 2005 07:34:02 -0600
Kristian Hermansen wrote:
I just wanted to inform users of Ximian Evolution 2.0 
software that there exists a way to temporarily DoS the local 
application and/or machine by attaching an absurd amount of 
.ezm files to a normal email.
<snip>

It seems to me that it would take an attacker more time to create this
remote DoS than it would cause the victim in lost time. IMHO Outlook Express
would be a much less time consuming vector.

Curt Purdy CISSP, GSEC, CNE, MCSE+I, CCDA 
Information Security Engineer 
DP Solutions 

-----------------------------

If you spend more on coffee than on IT security, you will be hacked.
What's more, you deserve to be hacked.
-- former White House cybersecurity czar Richard Clarke


_______________________________________________
Full-Disclosure - We believe in it.
Charter: http://lists.netsys.com/full-disclosure-charter.html

<Prev in Thread] Current Thread [Next in Thread>