Re: SOLVED: Sophie not detecting some viruses

Lars Hecking <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.security.virus.vtools
Message-ID <[email protected]>
> The problem is that neither Amavis nor SAVI bothers decapsulating MIME
> contents from messages that doesn't have MIME headers in the first
> portion of headers (the proper headers of the message). The problem is
> that Outlook decapsulates this MIME content and luser is able to
> doubleclick the file and run virus.
 
 Yes, I have been aware of this problem for a good while, but have been
 unable to address it. It looks like MIME-tools 6, which is still in beta
 and also currently unmaintained :-(, provides some means of tackling it.
 I haven't got around to it yet, though.

 I believe amavisd-new deals with such mails differently.
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