Public bug reported: Ubuntu 12.04.4 LTS, 64-bit postgrey 1.34-1
postgrey regulary starts to reject all emails with action "greylisted". I checked log files and I see these strange messages there: Mar 6 02:11:39 mda postgrey[1086]: cleaning up old logs... Mar 6 02:11:40 mda postgrey[1086]: cleaning up old entries... Mar 6 02:11:40 mda postgrey[1086]: WARNING: Argument "1391011722M-^W\0^A62.97.141.71/owner-nolist-mdirector-no..." isn't numeric in subtraction (-) at /usr/sbin/postgrey line 267.#012 ... ... Mar 6 03:11:39 mda postgrey[1086]: cleaning up old logs... Mar 6 03:11:39 mda postgrey[1086]: WARNING: can't checkpoint !? PANIC: fatal region error detected; run recovery at /usr/sbin/postgrey line 237.#012 This is critical bug from my point of view, it is kind of DOS attack because once this problem is triggered, all emails are rejected. ** Affects: postgrey (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Summary changed: - postgrey rejects all email + postgrey rejects all emails ** Description changed: Ubuntu 12.04.4 LTS, 64-bit postgrey 1.34-1 - postgrey regulary starts to reject all email with action "greylisted". I - checked log files and I see these strange messages there: + postgrey regulary starts to reject all emails with action "greylisted". + I checked log files and I see these strange messages there: Mar 6 02:11:39 mda postgrey[1086]: cleaning up old logs... Mar 6 02:11:40 mda postgrey[1086]: cleaning up old entries... Mar 6 02:11:40 mda postgrey[1086]: WARNING: Argument "1391011722M-^W\0^A62.97.141.71/owner-nolist-mdirector-no..." isn't numeric in subtraction (-) at /usr/sbin/postgrey line 267.#012 ... ... Mar 6 03:11:39 mda postgrey[1086]: cleaning up old logs... Mar 6 03:11:39 mda postgrey[1086]: WARNING: can't checkpoint !? PANIC: fatal region error detected; run recovery at /usr/sbin/postgrey line 237.#012 - - This is critical bug from my point of view, it is kind of DOS attack because once this problem is triggered, all emails are rejected. + This is critical bug from my point of view, it is kind of DOS attack + because once this problem is triggered, all emails are rejected. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1289389 Title: postgrey rejects all emails To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/postgrey/+bug/1289389/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs