FW: Other Bad Content Detected

Julian Field MailScanner at ecs.soton.ac.uk
Mon Jun 4 14:17:45 IST 2007


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Nigel Kendrick wrote:
> Hi Folks,
>
> I have posted about this before but not got much farther yet and when I had
> a brief look at the raw message file I wasn't really sure what I might be
> looking for:
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: MailScanner [Greendale] [mailto:postmaster at WhereIam] 
> Sent: Monday, June 04, 2007 1:35 PM
> To: postmaster@[WhereIam]
> Subject: Other Bad Content Detected
> Importance: High
>
> The following e-mails were found to have: Other Bad Content Detected
>
>     Sender: [munged]
> IP Address: [munged]
>  Recipient: [munged]
>    Subject: Proof of Delivery
>  MessageID: 9AE922F0033.E01FF
> Quarantine: /var/spool/MailScanner/archive/,
> /var/spool/MailScanner/quarantine/20070604/9AE922F0033.E01FF
>     Report: MailScanner: Could not analyze message
>
> Full headers are:
>
>  Received: from relay1.mail.uk.clara.net (relay1.mail.uk.clara.net
> [80.168.70.181])
>  	by greendale.home.local (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9AE922F0033
>  	for <[munged]>; Mon,  4 Jun 2007 13:34:41 +0100 (BST)
>  Received: from [munged] ([[munged]] helo=CBSQL02)
>  	by relay1.mail.uk.clara.net with esmtp (Exim 4.62)
>  	(envelope-from <[munged]>)
>  	id 1HvBlg-0002Ej-PH; Mon, 04 Jun 2007 13:34:41 +0100
>  From: "Diamond Logistics pod (point of delivery)" <[munged]>
>  Subject: Proof of Delivery
>  To: [munged]
>  Cc:  [munged]
>  Content-Type: multipart/mixed
>  MIME-Version: 1.0
>  Date: Mon, 4 Jun 2007 13:35:25 +0100
>  Message-Id: <20070604123441.9AE922F0033 at greendale.home.local>
>
>
> Consensus is that the emails I am receiving are malformed in some way but
> with my limited knowledge of mail formats I have not been able to spot
> anything obvious. The emails are autogenerated by a courier delivery
> tracking system and tend to be very simple - if I postcat the archived
> message I get this:
>
> Received: from relay1.mail.uk.clara.net (relay1.mail.uk.clara.net
> [80.168.70.181])
>         by greendale.home.local (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9AE922F0033
>         for <[munged]>; Mon,  4 Jun 2007 13:34:41 +0100 (BST)
> Received: from [munged] ([[munged]] helo=CBSQL02)
>         by relay1.mail.uk.clara.net with esmtp (Exim 4.62)
>         (envelope-from <[munged]>)
>         id 1HvBlg-0002Ej-PH; Mon, 04 Jun 2007 13:34:41 +0100
> From: "Diamond Logistics pod (point of delivery)" <[munged]>
> Subject: Proof of Delivery
> To: [munged]
> Cc:  [munged]
> Content-Type: multipart/mixed
> MIME-Version: 1.0
> Date: Mon, 4 Jun 2007 13:35:25 +0100
> Message-Id: <20070604123441.9AE922F0033 at greendale.home.local>
>
> Please find POD details for your completed booking, reference 5541490
> Booked by: Pet Doctors House  Contact: Ian Vincent  Reference 1: London 2
>     Pick: [munged]
> [munged] 19
> [munged] Road
> [munged]
> Completed: 13:35:24 04/06/2007
>
> Pick: [munged] (SHEEN)
> [munged] 15
> [munged]
> SW14 [munged]
> Completed: 13:35:24 04/06/2007
>
> Drop: [munged]
> [munged] ESTATE
> [munged]
> WOKING
> [munged]
> Completed: 13:35:00 04/06/2007
> Signed by: P WESCHE
>
>       Thank you for your custom!
>
>  
> In previous discussions, there was talk of putting the archived message
> somewhere - or emailing it - where a kind soul could have a quick look at
> the raw mail file to see what might be amiss?
>
> Any takers?
>
> Thanks
>
>   

Jules

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