source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/41965/info
sSMTP is prone to a remote buffer-overflow vulnerability.
An attacker can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code within the context of the affected application. Failed exploit attempts will result in a denial-of-service condition.
sSMTP 2.6.2 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.
echo-n.;foriin{1..2050};doecho-n$i;done