Subject field corruption

Rob Siemborski rjs3 at andrew.cmu.edu
Thu Jun 5 13:09:57 EDT 2003


On Thu, 5 Jun 2003, NOwlar wrote:

> I dumped mailboxes with cyrdump, the Xes are in.
>
> What can be wrog?
>
> I will appreciate any help.

The sending client included raw 8-bit data in the headers, which is not
allowed.

Cyrus dealt with this problem by munging the header to be valid.  You can
set reject8bit: t in your imapd.conf to outright reject the messages.

-Rob

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