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Re: [milter-greylist] libspf2 and IPv6

2013-10-13 by Matthias Scheler

On Mon, Oct 14, 2013 at 12:04:50AM +0200, Johann Klasek wrote:
> I just want to note, that if someone is using milter-greylist in
> conjunction with libspf2 and is thinking about to turn on IPv6 support,
> the libspf2 version plays an important role. In this case at least
> version 1.2.10 is mantatory otherwise milter-greylist suffers from
> several serious bugs in libspf2 IPv6 routines causing milter-greylist to
> abort unexpectly. For those who are interested in technical details: A
> couple of allocated buffers has been allocated with IPv4 defines instead
> of IPv6 ones. A mistake not of a logical kind, but maybe coming from
> copy & paste ...

Yes, I told the maintainers in 2009 (two thousand and nine) about this
problem. I've even included the necessary patch. Unfortunately it took
them until June this year to release a new version with a fix in it.

	Kind regards

-- 
Matthias Scheler                                  http://zhadum.org.uk/

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