MailScanner ANNOUNCE: 4.42.9 released - bug not fixed
Julian Field
MailScanner at ecs.soton.ac.uk
Wed Jun 1 15:09:28 IST 2005
According to the code, it should work for MCP but not for spam.
This is weird.
What are your MCP actions? And your Spam actions?
On 1 Jun 2005, at 14:59, Quentin Campbell wrote:
> Julian
>
> Have installed 4.42.9 but the fix you announced for the "Delete" MCP
> action is not working.
>
> Test messages are being caught by MCP and are not delivered
> according to
> the logs but there is no explicit MCP "Delete" action record being
> logged.
>
> Quentin
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> Subject: MailScanner ANNOUNCE: 4.42.9 released
>
>
> I have just released the latest stable release of MailScanner.
>
> The major new features this month are
>
> - Panda support completely rewritten (thanks to Rick Cooper!).
> - New options to tag Subject: line of HTML mail that has been
> disarmed.
> - Can now set the number of "Spam Lists" that are hit before the
> message is treated as spam.
> - Now passes the testvirus.org "null MIME-boundary" test.
>
> You can download as usual from www.mailscanner.info.
>
> The full Change Log is this:
>
> * New Features and Improvements *
> - Now automatically detects and warns if the "Incoming Work
> Directory"
> setting contains any links. It also corrects the path (but not
> in the
> MailScanner.conf file) and continues to work properly.
> - Added support for Sophos 3.93.2. You must use the
> sophos-autoupdate from
> this version if you want Sophos to work (both the sophos and
> sophossavi
> scanner settings).
> - Tar and RPM distribution installation scripts now look for
> gtar if GNU
> tar was not found, and is happy if /usr/local/bin/perl and
> /usr/bin/perl
> point to the same place.
> - SophosSAVI errors are detected as if they were viruses, and
> are not
> ignored.
> - Panda support completely reimplemented a lot better by Rick
> Cooper.
> - Upgraded File::Temp, Compress::Zlib and ExtUtils-MakeMaker to
> latest
> releases.
> - New options "Disarmed Modify Subject" and "Disarmed Subject
> Text" now
> provide the ability to alter the Subject: line if any HTML
> tags in the
> body of the message were disarmed (by having their "Allow ....
> Tags" set
> to "disarm". This is switched on by default.
> - New option "Spam Lists To Be Spam" now provides the ability to
> set how
> many Spam Lists a message must appear in before it is
> considered to be
> spam. The default is 1 as that mimics the previous behaviour.
> - Improved output of SuSE MailScanner init.d script.
> - Reversed spam and disarm tags to leave spam tag at start of
> Subject:.
>
> * Fixes*
> - Fixed problem that could cause harmless header files to be
> left in the
> temporary working directories when using Postfix.
> - Fixed problem where attachment size checks were made on the
> contents of
> zip files and not just the zip files themselves.
> - Hopefully fixed problem with ClamAV missing Worm.Sober.P
> occasionally.
> - No longer import missing whine method from MIME-tools.
> - Fixed problems with incomplete reporting of viruses in zip
> files.
> - Fixed problem with "Delete" MCP action not being logged in
> syslog.
> - Fixed problem with the "null MIME boundary" vulnerability
> test.
> - Added check to upgrade_MailScanner_conf and
> upgrade_langages_conf so they
> check to ensure all input files have content before starting.
> - Fixed bug where clean header was being applied to unscanned
> mail when using
> virus scanning rulesets.
> - Fixed wrong build number for 1 Perl module in install.sh
> scripts.
> - Fixed typo in upgrade_MailScanner_conf.
> - Made significant changes to child worker process management
> and re-spawning,
> to try to avoid problems reported by a few users with
> MailScanner "slowly
> stopping working" over the space of several hours.
>
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