Re: Message contains NUL characters ...

From: Amos (no email)
Date: Thu Apr 28 2005 - 16:50:09 EDT

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    Andrew Morgan wrote:
    >
    > Maybe I need to read back in this thread to remember, but what was the
    > suggested solution in Cyrus?
    >
    > I think Cyrus is correct to bounce these messages back to the sender.
    > Accepting them seems somewhat dangerous. What happens when parts of
    > Cyrus or the IMAP protocol see a NUL? Can we be sure that a NUL
    > character won't cause problems "downstream"?

    I believe in the past it has been suggested that Cyrus have an option to
    strip these characters out. It probably would cause problems, with IMAP
    anyway, downstream.

    a

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