bug processing zip file with errors

Mariano Absatz mailscanner at LISTS.COM.AR
Wed Jun 30 18:43:15 IST 2004


El 30 Jun 2004 a las 10:07, Scott Silva escribió:

> | Hi Phred,
> |
> | thanx for doing the test... did the queue files qf/df for this message remain
> | in the input queue?
> |
> | El 30 Jun 2004 a las 11:37, Fred Broughton escribió:
> |
> | > RH ES3.0 with sendmail 8.12.8, MailSacnner 4.31.6, Archive::Zip 1.09 and
> | > Mcafee v4.24.0.
> | > MailScanner process that picked up the file died silently (defunct)
> | > Email never made it through.
> 
> First try to update your McAffee to 4.32.0.
> If your contract is still valid, it is a simple download. IF not, move over
> to ClamAV.
> Free and just as accurate. I have both and they seem to consistently go toe
> to toe at catching
> nasties.

Anyway... the problem Fred is seeing doesn't originate in McAffee (or the 
virus scanner, for that matter), but in the Archive::Zip module that is 
invoked to uncompress .zip files.

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Mariano Absatz
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