On 2001-08-08, 09:37:23 (-0400), Phil Launchbury wrote:
>
> The problem is that attachments from Exchange/Outlook users get
> corrupted. The end result is that the document is completely unreadable
> when detached.
... because they aren't sending their attachments as MIME, but uuencoded.
> One of the symptoms is that it ends up with the following being inserted
> into the body of the attachment:
>
> M````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````
> ><DEFANGED.35 M````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````
This is HTML defanging...
> # Active features.
> #
> feat_html = 1
... which you requested. :-)
> feat_uuencoded = 0
But have told the sanitizer not to recognized uuencoded attachments.
Turn HTML defanging off or UUencoded recognition on and you should
be fine... btw, why in the world aren't you scanning the contents of
uuencoded attachments? That leaves a huge, gaping hole in your
defenses and is IMHO a Very Bad Idea(tm).
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