envelope from address spoofing
Bug #785267 reported by
Robert Marianski
This bug affects 1 person
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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KARL3 |
Fix Released
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Medium
|
Chris Rossi |
Bug Description
When sending any message from karl, the envelope from address needs to be set as from a legitimate domain for that machine, possibly the system domain. Otherwise, mail servers can block the messages, thinking that it is spoofed or spam.
The from header in the message is separate, and can remain whatever it needs to be. This change just needs to be made for the envelope from (the smtp "Mail From:")
Changed in karl3: | |
milestone: | none → m59 |
Changed in karl3: | |
assignee: | nobody → Chris Rossi (chris-archimedeanco) |
importance: | Undecided → Medium |
Changed in karl3: | |
milestone: | m59 → m60 |
Changed in karl3: | |
milestone: | m60 → m61 |
Changed in karl3: | |
status: | New → Fix Committed |
tags: | added: r3.66 |
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I've added a new setting to Karl: 'envelope_ from_addr' . All outgoing mail now uses the value of this setting as the envelope from address. If this setting is not set explicitly, it defaults to: karl@<system_ email_domain> . This should alleviate the need for any currently running Karl instances to update their configuration.