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

Arnt Gulbrandsen <arnt@gulbrandsen.priv.no> Wed, 12 November 2014 18:28 UTC

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On Wednesday, November 12, 2014 7:24:44 PM CEST, Murray S. Kucherawy wrote:
> Looks vaguely like the recent bash attack.

Yes. It's trying to see whether anyone's handling To, References, Cc, From, 
Subject, Date, Message-ID, Comments, Keywords, Resent-Date, Resent-From or 
Resent-Sender using bash. But is anyone falling for it? I'm curious.

Arnt