MailScanner not parsing dumaru-y MIME headers

Simon Dick simon at ADVANTAGE-INTERACTIVE.COM
Mon Feb 23 14:32:20 GMT 2004


I've just sent a copy of this to the list in a different thread having
not seen this one until afterwards :) It's in a password protected
zipfile)

On Sat, 2004-02-21 at 10:31, Julian Field wrote:
> Yes please, send me a copy in a password-protected zip file. Please
> remember to tell me what the password is! :-)
>
> At 22:37 20/02/2004, you wrote:
> >Julian:
> >
> >Running MailScanner-4.27.3-1, rpm version
> >Running sendmail 8 on RedHat 6.2 with latest rpm-build
> >Running Sophos 3.79
> >
> >Installed latest version of MailScanner to fix MIME header parsing problem
> >(MyDoom-A viruses not being found). However, I have been seeing dumaru-y
> >viruses pass through MailScanner with "Clean" headers. When the mail ends up
> >in Outlook Express, however, OE finds the attachment and it's up to the
> >client virus scanner to find dumaru-y.
> >
> >I have several copies of the virus-infected email message with full headers
> >stored on the mail server. If you would like to see them, I can attach the
> >file and send it to you.
> >
> >I thought the latest version of MailScanner was supposed to fix this?
> >Anybody else having this problem?
> >
> >James Corell
> >E-P-C-S
> >111 West Mitchell, Suite E
> >Gaylord, MI 49735
> >(989) 732-1366
>
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> Julian Field
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> PGP footprint: EE81 D763 3DB0 0BFD E1DC 7222 11F6 5947 1415 B654



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