Email Security through Procmail
Email Security through Procmail (the Procmail Sanitizer) provides methods to sanitize email, removing obvious exploit attempts and disabling the channels through which exploits are delivered. Facilities for detecting and blocking Trojan Horse exploits and worms are also provided.
| Tags | Communications Email Filters Security Systems Administration |
|---|---|
| Licenses | GPL |
| Operating Systems | POSIX BSD OpenBSD NetBSD FreeBSD BSD/OS AIX HP-UX IRIX Linux SCO Solaris Unix |
| Implementation | Perl |
Recent releases
- 21 Jan 2006 12:02
Release Notes: This release added default poisoning of the application/x-msdownload MIME type in response to a new worm. Full MIME-type poisoning support will be available shortly. This release was accelerated for security reasons.
- 12 Jan 2006 05:05
Release Notes: The unrar executable check was fixed to not test for unrar if RAR scanning is already explicitly disabled by $DISABLE_RAR_SCAN. Recipient notification now works when sanitizing on a relay (e.g. in front of an Exchange server).
- 01 Jan 2006 05:40
Release Notes: RAR archive scanning and the ability to mangle or poison WMF image files were added.
- 20 Dec 2004 01:27
Release Notes: This release fixes bugs in scanning of multi-layered MIME attachments, and an infinite loop on certain MIME boundary strings.
- 02 Oct 2004 20:08
Release Notes: Scanning of JPEG attachments to detect Microsoft BO attempts was added. A minor bugfix was made in .ZIP and document scanning.
jhardin
30 Jul 1998 12:45
