MailScanner was attacked by DOS and deletes message body

Marcelo Machado mmgomess at gmail.com
Wed Apr 10 18:36:28 UTC 2019


Hello everyone. Look at this.

https://github.com/MailScanner/v5/pull/367

Marcelo

Em qua, 10 de abr de 2019 às 10:50, Yu Wang <yuwang at cs.fsu.edu> escreveu:

> Mark,
>
> It appears MailScanner either didn't save it or something caused the
> message to be removed. I cannot find it anywhere under
> /var/spool/MailScanner/.
>
> I updated MailScanner last night to 5.1.3-2 and patched perl scripts for
> the ignore denial of service workaround. Hopefully it will fix the message
> body deletion issue.
>
> Thanks.
>
> James
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: MailScanner <mailscanner-bounces+yuwang=
> cs.fsu.edu at lists.mailscanner.info> On Behalf Of Mark Sapiro
> Sent: Tuesday, April 9, 2019 1:01 PM
> To: mailscanner at lists.mailscanner.info
> Subject: Re: MailScanner was attacked by DOS and deletes message body
>
> On 4/9/19 9:25 AM, Yu Wang wrote:
> >
> > MailScanner was attacked by a Denial Of Service attack, and has
> > therefore deleted this part of the message. Please contact your e-mail
> > providers for more information if you need it, giving them the whole
> > of this report. Attack in:
> > /var/spool/MailScanner/incoming/141905/1841B12012B.A4390/nmsg-141905-2
> > 0.html
> >
> > There was no directory /var/spool/MailScanner/incoming/141905/ on the
> > server (about 5 hours later). I searched ‘1841B12012B.A4390’ under
> > /var/spool/MailScanner and /var/spool/postfix/ and found nothing.
>
>
> If MailScanner saved the message, it would be in
> /var/spool/MailScanner/quarantine/20190408/1841B12012B.A4390/message or
> possibly /var/spool/MailScanner/quarantine/20190408/spam/1841B12012B.A4390.
> '20190408' is the date.
>
> --
> Mark Sapiro <mark at msapiro.net>        The highway is for gamblers,
> San Francisco Bay Area, California    better use your sense - B. Dylan
>
>
> --
> MailScanner mailing list
> mailscanner at lists.mailscanner.info
> http://lists.mailscanner.info/mailman/listinfo/mailscanner
>
>
>
>
> --
> MailScanner mailing list
> mailscanner at lists.mailscanner.info
> http://lists.mailscanner.info/mailman/listinfo/mailscanner
>
>
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://lists.mailscanner.info/pipermail/mailscanner/attachments/20190410/d76346f0/attachment.html>


More information about the MailScanner mailing list