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Vulnerability Development: Re: Wonky Mail Filters from vuln-dev subscribers

Re: Wonky Mail Filters from vuln-dev subscribers

From: Ex Machina <xm_at_GEEKMAFIA.DYNIP.COM>
Date: Wed, 2 Aug 2000 10:58:40 -0500

I've been getting a series of bounce messages from the VULN-DEV mailserver
saying that I have to enter a message subject. The attached messages were
messages in reply to my post but with me as sender. they apparently were
fired off by some perl script.

Ex Machina (xm@geekmafia.dynip.com) http://geekmafia.dynip.com/~xm/
phone: 1-877-LPT-WHIP icq: 3387005 aim: ExMachina

On Tue, 1 Aug 2000, Dragos Ruiu wrote:

> Date: Tue, 1 Aug 2000 16:07:30 -0700
> From: Dragos Ruiu <dr_at_DURSEC.COM>
> To: VULN-DEV_at_SECURITYFOCUS.COM
> Subject: Wonky Mail Filters from vuln-dev subscribers
>
> This may be a bit off topic for vuln-dev.... but amongst the zillions of
> vacation messages and block messages (C'mon people don't you think
> you're running those mail filters wound a little tight?) I got from
> my posting to vuln-dev was the following.....
>
> And my question is... what the hell could be sexually discriminatory
> about discussing snort crashes and bugs? And of course now this post
> will be blocked by the appropriate language policies at some sites
> because I said "what the hell" ... :-) :-) :-) More broken products
> breaking people's networks and communication...
>
> cheers,
> --dr
>
>
> --kyx----kyx----kyx----kyx----kyx----kyx----kyx----kyx--
>
> Postmaster_at_wcisteel.com writes....
>
> ******Message from InterScan E-Mail VirusWall NT******
>
> The following mail was blocked by InterScan eManager Content Management.
>
> Source mailbox: <dr_at_DURSEC.COM>
> Destination mailbox(es): <VULN-DEV_at_SECURITYFOCUS.COM>
> Policy: Sexual Discrimination
> Action: Quarantine
>
> Sender, Content filter has detected a sensitive e-mail.
>
> ******************* End of message *******************
>
> --
> dursec.com ltd. / kyx.net - we're from the future http://www.dursec.com
>
Received on Aug 03 2000

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