BUG: File's not renamed when caught with the file extension checker

Julian Field jkf at ecs.soton.ac.uk
Sat Oct 20 12:32:09 IST 2001


At 19:13 19/10/2001, you wrote:
>I apologize if this has been mentioned before, but I am new to this list.
>During my testing of MailScanner 2.53-1 I've noticed that if I send a file
>through with the name test.vbs or test.jpg.vgs, which does not actually
>contain a virus, it does get quarantined, but the mail is sent on to the
>user with the virus warning named test.vbs or test.jpg.vbs. If I edit this
>file, I see the correct message, but of course people can't double click the
>message to view it.

I'll look into that one and get back to you (and the list) in the week.
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Julian Field                Teaching Systems Manager
jkf at ecs.soton.ac.uk         Dept. of Electronics & Computer Science
Tel. 023 8059 2817          University of Southampton
                             Southampton SO17 1BJ



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