f-secure version 4.52

Kevin Miller Kevin_Miller at CI.JUNEAU.AK.US
Tue Feb 10 00:09:33 GMT 2004


>-----Original Message-----
>Please apply this patch to
>/usr/lib/MailScanner/MailScanner/SweepViruses.pm
>It comes down to a 1 character change to the code :-)
>
>------SNIP-------
>--- SweepViruses.pm.old    2003-12-01 16:26:26.000000000 +0000
>+++ SweepViruses.pm     2004-02-07 11:37:34.000000000 +0000
>@@ -1585,7 +1585,10 @@
>      $fsecure_InHeader++;
>      return 0;
>    }
>-  $fsecure_InHeader == 0 or return 0;
>+  # This test is more vague than it used to be, but is more
>tolerant to
>+  # output changes such as extra headers. Scanning
>non-scanning data is
>+  # not a great idea but causes no harm.
>+  $fsecure_InHeader >= 0 or return 0;
>
>    $report = $line;
>    $logout = $line;
>------SNIP-------


Just to cover my bases: anybody running 4.52 should apply this?

And to apply it I copied the stuff between the snips to SweepViruses.pm.old
and should now do:

        patch SweepViruses.pm SweepViruses.pm.old

from within /usr/lib/MailScanner/MailScanner/

Thanks...

...Kevin



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