[Esd-l] Gap in Sanitizer Protection?

Stephen Sloan ssloan at mincocorp.com
Wed Nov 20 11:20:01 PST 2002


My apologies, I had inadvertently turned the Sanitizer off. With it on the
same file was defanged as expected.

----- Original Message -----
From: "John D. Hardin" <jhardin at impsec.org>
To: "Stephen Sloan" <ssloan at mincocorp.com>
Cc: <Esd-l at spconnect.com>
Sent: Wednesday, November 20, 2002 1:39 PM
Subject: Re: [Esd-l] Gap in Sanitizer Protection?


> On Wed, 20 Nov 2002, Stephen Sloan wrote:
>
> > The Sanitizer let through a Word document without defanging the
> > file name. The file name had two spaces in it, ie.
> >
> > xx xxx xxxx.doc
> >
> > Do the spaces account for why the filename was not defanged?
>
> No, embedded spaces should not cause a problem. What version of the
> sanitizer are you using?
>
> Do you have a copy of the original message so that I can see the
> headers? If so, zip it up and send it to me. If you want to generate a
> "safe" sample document that exhibits the problem, that's fine. I don't
> care about the document itself, just the message headers.
>
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