close 332972 1.5.10-1
thanks
* Ivan Vilata i Balaguer [Sun, 09 Oct 2005 22:43:45 +0200]:
> Package: mutt
> Version: 1.5.9-2
> Severity: important
Hi,
> Hi all. I have found a quite dangerous misbehaviour in Mutt when it
> comes to attaching files. In the Compose screen, one may use
> toggle-unlink ('u' by default) to instruct Mutt to "delete file after
> sending it". This is signaled by a '-' in the first column of the
> attachment, and it is of course set by default for the main body text.
> In the Compose screen one may also use detach-file ('D' by default) to
> remove an attachment from the mail. However, deleting an attachment
> that has unlink turned on does *remove the file before sending the
> mail*. This can be very dangerous when someone has selected the wrong
> file to attach, for instance.
> To avoid accidental removal of files, this situation should not remove
> the file, or at least the user should be prompted.
As Bart Martens kindly pointed out, this is fixed in newer Mutt
versions.
Thanks,
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