This bug was fixed in the package amavisd-new - 1:2.6.1.dfsg-2ubuntu1.1
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amavisd-new (1:2.6.1.dfsg-2ubuntu1.1) intrepid-proposed; urgency=low
* Drop settings from /etc/amavis/conf.d/21-ubuntu_defaults that could cause
backscatter in the default configuration (LP: #306889)
Thanks for the testing. The remaining issue with the file names will be
handled in bug 360689.
This update makes it better, but isn't perfect yet. Thus I'll move this
to -updates now and we'll discuss the remainder in bug 360689.
** Tags added: verification-done
** Tags removed:
Not sure if I did the tests right, but here it is. I did the following:
- installed the stock amavisd-new on Intrepid, sent a test mail, and got a
bounce back to the sender.
- removed amavisd-new with purge
- enabled intrepid-proposed, installed amavisd-new from there, checked the
conf, the two
Correction: the bounce is caused by a banned attachment, not a virus.
Viruses get discarded. But the banned filenames still cause backscatter.
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** Changed in: amavisd-new (Ubuntu Intrepid)
Assignee: Scott Kitterman (kitterman) = (unassigned)
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Anyone (Scott?) who is actually using the intrepid-proposed version and
can tell us whether it still works as expected?
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Accepted into intrepid-proposed, please test and give feedback here.
Please see https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Testing/EnableProposed for
documentation how to enable and use -proposed. Thank you in advance!
** Tags added: verification-needed
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Default Ubuntu configuration is backscatter source
Will upload SRU candidate to intrepid-proposed shortly.
** Changed in: amavisd-new (Ubuntu Intrepid)
Importance: Undecided = High
Assignee: (unassigned) = Scott Kitterman (kitterman)
Status: New = In Progress
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Default Ubuntu configuration is backscatter source
** Changed in: amavisd-new (Ubuntu Intrepid)
Status: In Progress = Fix Committed
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