Re: [gentoo-dev] [News item review] Exim >=4.94 transports: tainted not permitted

2021-05-06 Thread Fabian Groffen
On 06-05-2021 15:01:33 +0200, Andreas K. Huettel wrote: > > Unfortunately there is not much documentation on "tainted" data for > > Exim[1], and to resolve this, non-official sources need to be used, > > such as [2] and [3]. > > This is a safety mechanism that is part of Perl (essentially a way of

Re: [gentoo-dev] [News item review] Exim >=4.94 transports: tainted not permitted

2021-05-06 Thread Andreas K. Huettel
Am Sonntag, 2. Mai 2021, 11:56:34 CEST schrieb Fabian Groffen: > Title: Exim >=4.94 disallows tainted variables in transport > configurations Author: Fabian Groffen > Posted: 2021-05-?? > Revision: 1 > News-Item-Format: 2.0 > Display-If-Installed: mail-mta/exim > > Since the release of Exim-4.94,

Re: [gentoo-dev] [News item review] Exim >=4.94 transports: tainted not permitted

2021-05-02 Thread Fabian Groffen
On 02-05-2021 12:23:30 +0200, Ulrich Mueller wrote: > > On Sun, 02 May 2021, Fabian Groffen wrote: > > > Title: Exim >=4.94 disallows tainted variables in transport configurations > > Title is too long (GLEP 42 allows 50 chars max). ah, missed that > I have no idea what this news item is tr

Re: [gentoo-dev] [News item review] Exim >=4.94 transports: tainted not permitted

2021-05-02 Thread Ulrich Mueller
> On Sun, 02 May 2021, Fabian Groffen wrote: > Title: Exim >=4.94 disallows tainted variables in transport configurations Title is too long (GLEP 42 allows 50 chars max). > Author: Fabian Groffen > Posted: 2021-05-?? > Revision: 1 > News-Item-Format: 2.0 > Display-If-Installed: mail-mta/exi

[gentoo-dev] [News item review] Exim >=4.94 transports: tainted not permitted

2021-05-02 Thread Fabian Groffen
Title: Exim >=4.94 disallows tainted variables in transport configurations Author: Fabian Groffen Posted: 2021-05-?? Revision: 1 News-Item-Format: 2.0 Display-If-Installed: mail-mta/exim Since the release of Exim-4.94, transports refuse to use tainted data in constructing a delivery location. If