RFC 2047 encoded From: header is not correctly parsed.

Bug #702516 reported by Mark Sapiro
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Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
GNU Mailman
Status tracked in 3.0
3.0
Fix Released
Medium
Mark Sapiro

Bug Description

If a real name or comment in a From: or other sender header is RFC 2047 encoded and the decoding contains an unquoted comma or other special, the Message methods get_sender() and get_senders() can return bogus addresses leading to other issues.

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