Security issues in third party TYPO3 extension "Direct Mail"

Dear TYPO3 users,

A security vulnerability has been found in the following third party TYPO3
extension:
"Direct Mail" (direct_mail)

For further information on the issues in extension "Direct Mail" (direct_mail),
please read the related advisory TYPO3-SA-2011-002 that was published today:
http://typo3.org/teams/security/security-bulletins/typo3-sa-2011-002/

In general the TYPO3 Security Team recommends to read the following pages:

The TYPO3 Security Cookbook:
http://typo3.org/fileadmin/security-team/typo3_security_cookbook_v-0.5.pdf

Make sure you are subscribed to the TYPO3 Announce List:
http://lists.typo3.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/typo3-announce

See all TYPO3 security advisories:
http://typo3.org/teams/security/security-bulletins/

Regards,

Helmut Hummel
Member of the TYPO3 Security Team

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