bug when invoking $message->Explode()

[Raymond Dijkxhoorn]

Hi!

> Regretfully, I don't have the offending message at hand (it was a 200Mb+
> message... actually, a bounce, that seemed to have the complete Nero 6
> package (can you believe it... people out there sending copyrighted software
> via e-mail?... nah, it must have been someone licensed sending it to
> himself).

> The point is that this seems to be totally uncatched within MailScanner...
> that is, if Archive::Zip can't handle it, we should be doing something... I
> don't know why, but MailScanner seems to be trying to do the same thing over
> and over with the same message... maybe this is invoked within a child's
> child and being respawned or something...

What about limitting smtp message sizes to for example 10MB max per
message? Its really insain to not limit anything. I can send a 2TB message
and blow out your mailserver ? :)

Bye,
Raymond.

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