[Mimedefang] mimedefang in endless loop (socketpair)

Tue May 23 12:32:23 EDT 2006

On Tue, 23 May 2006, Paul Murphy wrote:

> > May 22 15:46:24 statek sendmail[14281]: k4MDkN1J014281:
> > 	from=<>, size=3019, class=0, nrcpts=0, proto=ESMTP, daemon=MTA,
> > 	relay=smtp11.wanadoo.fr [193.252.22.31]
> > May 22 15:46:24 statek sendmail[14281]: k4MDkN1J014281:
> > 	<l at batory.org.pl>... User unknown
> 
> Looks like normal activity - someone sending via the Wanadoo server in France
> is attempting to send you lots of mail for an unknown user, and your system
> is correctly processing them and returning the user unknown error.

I know. But this should not cause a MIMEdefang process to hang using
all cpu power it can have for a day (until I've killed it).

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