Re: [ietf-822] inventive syntax, at least

"Murray S. Kucherawy" <superuser@gmail.com> Wed, 12 November 2014 18:25 UTC

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Looks vaguely like the recent bash attack.

On Wed, Nov 12, 2014 at 8:16 AM, Arnt Gulbrandsen <arnt@gulbrandsen.priv.no>
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> Someone's spamming the globe with messages like this:
>
>  References:() { :; };wget ....
>
> There are about 15 header fields, all alike. I'm curious. Do any of you
> know whether anyone is falling for it?
>
> Arnt
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