Re: Bug in vm7-19

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From: Julian Bradfield
Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2007 14:43

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Chris McMahan <first_initiallastname@one.dot.net> writes:

> vm-decode-mime-message: Invalid MIME message: line 688: something
> other than line break or hex digits after = in quoted-printable
> encoding
>
> Has anyone else seen this or, better yet, fixed it?

Yes, I've seen this and similar things - for example, an encoded
subject header with an (illegal) space in it causes a crash.
VM is not robust against malformed MIMEry, unfortunately.

I haven't fixed it, but might do next time it happens to me :-)

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From: Julian Bradfield <jcb@inf.ed.ac.uk>
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Subject: Re: Bug in vm7-19
Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2007 14:43:11 +0000
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