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<div>At 2:00 PM -0600 2/25/06, Chris Olson wrote:</div>
<blockquote type="cite" cite>On Feb 25, 2006, at 1:43 PM, Thomas
Fulton wrote:</blockquote>
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<blockquote type="cite" cite><font face="Helvetica">What are you
talking about?? "JPEG images that can automatically execute
shell code on OS X and wipe out entire user accounts"</font><br>
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<blockquote type="cite" cite>Anybody who wants a demonstration, please
email me off-list. I'll send you a link to download a JPEG image
file, that when you try to view it will completely wipe out every one
of your user files.</blockquote>
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<blockquote type="cite" cite>WARNING: This is NOT a joke, nor
proof-of-concept like the various exploits shown on the web for Mac OS
X. This is the real McCoy. Make certain you have your
userspace backed up, and are absolutely certain you are able to
restore your files before trying my demo.</blockquote>
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<div>Or, if you were actually interested in helping people understand
whether this was true or not, you could point to some external
evidence from a reliable source. Is there a CERT advisory?
Public report?</div>
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<div>Bob</div>
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