Filetypes and filenames not being checked

DAve dave.list at pixelhammer.com
Fri Jul 28 17:39:46 IST 2006


Dhawal Doshy wrote:
> DAve wrote:
>> DAve wrote:
>>> Golden, James wrote:
>>>> I'm pretty new to this MailScanner stuff, so this may be too 
>>>> simple.  So
>>>> please excuse me.  What about the file permissions on your
>>>> filename.rules.conf or filetype.rules.conf? 
>>>
>>> I am in no position to question anyone's suggestions ;^)
>>>
>>> bash-2.05b# ls -la
>>> total 388
>>> dr-xr-xr-x   7 root  cvs     1024 Jul 26 10:21 .
>>> drwxr-xr-x  16 root  wheel   1024 Jul 25 09:04 ..
>>> drwxr-xr-x   2 root  cvs      512 Aug  9  2004 CVS
>>> -rw-r--r--   1 root  cvs    99589 Jul 26 10:21 MailScanner.conf
>>> drwxr-xr-x   2 root  cvs      512 Jul 27 13:02 bayes
>>> -r--r--r--   1 root  wheel  11426 Jun  4 13:27 country.domains.conf
>>> -rw-r--r--   1 root  cvs      197 Jul 21 12:59 filename.allow.rules.conf
>>> -rw-r--r--   1 root  cvs     6851 Jul 21 12:51 filename.deny.rules.conf
>>> -rw-r--r--   1 root  cvs      929 Jul 21 13:01 filetype.allow.rules.conf
>>> -rw-r--r--   1 root  cvs      921 Jul 21 12:51 filetype.deny.rules.conf
>>> dr-xr-xr-x   2 root  cvs      512 Jul 21 16:44 mcp
>>> -r--r--r--   1 root  wheel  14618 Jun  4 13:27 phishing.safe.sites.conf
>>> drwxr-xr-x   2 root  cvs     2048 Jun  4 13:44 reports
>>> dr-xr-xr-x   3 root  cvs      512 Jul 21 16:43 rules
>>> -rw-r--r--   1 root  cvs     9692 Jul 21 16:15 spam.assassin.prefs.conf
>>> -r--r--r--   1 root  cvs     2969 Feb 14  2005 spam.lists.conf
>>> -r--r--r--   1 root  wheel   2969 Jun  4 13:27 spam.lists.conf.sample
>>> -rw-r--r--   1 root  cvs     2834 Nov  2  2005 virus.scanners.conf
>>>
>>> bash-2.05b# ls -la rules
>>> total 40
>>> dr-xr-xr-x  3 root  cvs     512 Jul 21 16:43 .
>>> dr-xr-xr-x  7 root  cvs    1024 Jul 26 10:21 ..
>>> drwxr-xr-x  2 root  cvs     512 Aug  9  2004 CVS
>>> -r--r--r--  1 root  wheel  2817 Jun  4 13:27 EXAMPLES
>>> -r--r--r--  1 root  wheel  2964 Jun  4 13:27 README
>>> -rw-r--r--  1 root  cvs      90 Jun  4 13:50 bounce.rules
>>> -rw-r--r--  1 root  cvs    1743 Jun  6 18:40 highscore.delivery.rules
>>> -rw-r--r--  1 root  cvs    1529 Jun  6 18:40 mcp.delivery.rules
>>> -rw-r--r--  1 root  cvs      71 Jun  6 18:40 spam.blacklist.rules
>>> -rw-r--r--  1 root  cvs     961 Jun  6 18:40 spam.whitelist.rules
>>> -rw-r--r--  1 root  cvs     369 Jun  6 18:40 user.content.rules
>>> -rw-r--r--  1 root  cvs    1878 Jul 17 17:05 user.delivery.rules
>>> -rw-r--r--  1 root  cvs     636 Jul 21 12:49 user.filename.rules
>>> -rw-r--r--  1 root  cvs     636 Jul 21 12:50 user.filetype.rules
>>> -rw-r--r--  1 root  cvs     722 Jul 19 10:30 user.filtering.rules
>>> -rw-r--r--  1 root  cvs     251 Jun  6 18:40 user.mcp.rules
>>> -rw-r--r--  1 root  cvs     419 Jun  6 18:40 user.scanning.rules
>>>
>>>>
>>>> One other thought is your max or minimum size for attachments 
>>>> setting in
>>>> the Mailscanner.conf file?
>>>
>>> I'm testing with a 76k text file named test.scr and a copy named 
>>> test.sxw.doc.
>>>
>>> Maximum Message Size = 0
>>> Maximum Attachment Size = -1
>>> Minimum Attachment Size = -1
>>>
>>> Should be no checking going on (I do RBLs, size checking, max 
>>> recipients on the MTA).
>>>
>>> I would be perfectly willing to post any and all conf files online 
>>> for viewing.
>>
>> http://pixelhammer.com/MS/MailScanner.conf
>> http://pixelhammer.com/MS/user.filename.rules
>>
>> Last act of desperation. This is as simple as I can make it and it 
>> still is not stopping double suffix or even test.scr.
>>
>> Is there a stupid mistake I am just not seeing or is it time to 
>> reinstall everything?
>>
>> DAve
> 
> And what is the content of 
> /usr/local/etc/MailScanner/rules/user.content.rules?
> 
> - dhawal

http://pixelhammer.com/MS/user.content.rules

DAve

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