--On 20 October 2010 15:42:32 -0700 Douglas Otis <do...@mail-abuse.org> 
wrote:


>>  But, hey, I'm on your side here. I think we should put a warning in
>>  the RFC so that vendors are informed that they need to be sure
>>  they're highlighting the correct header.
>
> Why?  There would not be a problem when DKIM verification results return
> PERMFAIL when there is any doubt which From header field might be
> selected when more than one exists.

Well, that would be even better. But that's a change to the spec. If the 
spec were changed, I'd be happy about that. In the mean time, we need to 
warn implementers about the security risks that we've identified.

> -Doug
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