Bad RFC822 field name ''

Jérôme MOLLIER-PIERRET j.mollier at ACTINUX.COM
Tue Jun 1 13:24:56 IST 2004


Re,

We found the origin :
The header contain a "-:" field ... and it break whole Mailscanner 
process due to a "bug ?" in Internet.pm or in the way Mailscanner call 
it ...

If someone could test it, it would be great.

Jerome

Jérôme MOLLIER-PIERRET wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> We use Malscanner with qmail, and experienced this morning some issue
> with stranges mail that are non RFC822 compliant.
> 
> It seem that the mail package Mail::Internet has problem when
> Mailscanner trying to process this mail from his queue.
> 
> In debug mode the error is :
> Bad RFC822 field name ''
>  at /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.0/Mail/Internet.pm line 130
> 
> The same behavior occured on two different systems with differents
> libraries.
> 
> The only way to solve this issue we founded for now is to remove the
> "stranges mail" from the Mailscanner queue and relaunch the service.
> This is not fully solved, and we'll keep you informed of the status.
> 
> Any feedback will be appreciated.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Jerome
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  _________________________________________________________________
|                                                                 |
|       Jerome MOLLIER-PIERRET, Tomao groupe KPF                  |
|                                                                 |
|       Division Actinux, Integrateur Opensource                  |
|                                                                 |
|        Tel  : +333 20 91 15 17                                  |
|        Fax  : +333 20 05 30 09                                  |
|                                                                 |
|       mailto: j.mollier at actinux.com                             |
|                                                                 |
|------------------------------------------------------------------
|    .--.                                                         |
|   |o_o |       ______                                           |
|   ||_/ |      /_  __/___  ____ ___  ____  ____                  |
|  //   \ \      / / / __ \/ __ `__ \/ __ `/ __ \                 |
| (|     | )    / / / /_/ / / / / / / /_/ / /_/ /                 |
|/'\_ . _/`\   /_/  \____/_/ /_/ /_/\__,_/\____/  Groupe Kpf      |
|\___)=(___/                                                      |
|                                  65, rue de la Cimaise          |
|                                  59650 Villeneuve d'Ascq        |
|                                  Tel  : +333 20 91 15 17        |
|              http://www.tomao.fr                                |
|              http://www.actinux.com                             |
|_________________________________________________________________|

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