On Tue, 17 Feb 2009 11:10:00 +1100, Steven D'Aprano wrote: > On Tue, 17 Feb 2009 07:30:55 am Paul Crawford wrote: >> I just tried saving a suspect file of the avi.exe sort to see how it >> behaved under LINUX using Pan 0.132 and I found it used '755' >> permission settings thus rendering it (theoretically, at least) >> executable. > > Oh boy. I've just confirmed this in the wild: > > Newsgroups: alt.binaries.howard-stern Subject: Re: REQ Repost Amelie > video. - Private-Amelie-14-27.avi [1/1] Date: Fri, 13 Feb 2009 18:41:22 > -0000 Message-ID: > <mpg.23ffce20e57626ba98a...@news.giganews.com> > > This contains a trojan "Private-Amelie-14-27.avi.exe" which is saved as > executable under Linux using Pan 0.132. In contrast, other attachments > (e.g. JPEGs) are saved as non-executable...
I don't know what you and I are doing differently, but I just saved that same attachment and got 644, as I would expect. Are you saving to a FAT filesystem, maybe? _______________________________________________ Pan-users mailing list Pan-users@nongnu.org http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/pan-users
