Re: Bug in vm7-19

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From: newsspam5REMOVETHIS
Date: Mon, 26 Mar 2007 19:30

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Julian Bradfield <jcb@inf.ed.ac.uk> writes:
> 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 :-)

You should get the patched qp-decode which is robust against
those buggy messages.

Grab it with my patched VM at

http://www.robf.de/Hacking/elisp/vmrf.tgz

Robert.

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Subject: Re: Bug in vm7-19
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