spam black/white lists case sensitive?

penguin penguin at DHCP.NET
Sat Jun 14 17:38:18 IST 2003


Hello Remco (penguin here :-)),

I suggest upgrading to 8.12.9 ASAP, since there are a number
of serious vulnerabilities associated with 8.12.8. Check your
sendmail.mc file if you're using the case-sensitive feature
of sendmail; this 'feature' was the cause of my problems once.

--- A. Eijkhoudt

> -----Original Message-----
> From: MailScanner mailing list
> [mailto:MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK] On Behalf Of Remco Barendse
> Sent: Saturday, 14 June, 2003 18:30
> To: MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK
> Subject: Re: spam black/white lists case sensitive?
>
>
> RedHat's sendmail-8.12.8-5.80 that comes with RH8.0
>
> On Sat, 14 Jun 2003, Julian Field wrote:
>
> > What MTA are you using?
> >
> > At 17:05 14/06/2003, you wrote:
> > >I'm using MS 4.20-3 and noticed that some blacklisted mail
> is not being
> > >tagged / filtered.
> > >
> > >My spam blacklist is all in lowercase, whereas the
> sender's domain name
> > >uses uppercase letters as well.
> > >
> > >I have this in my blacklist file:
> > >From:           @globalautoindustry.com         yes
> > >
> > >The spammer is sending mail from @GlobalAutoIndustry.com
> > >
> > >Are these lists case sensitive?
> >
> > --
> > Julian Field
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