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Re: imap4d LIST and DELETE


From: Sergey Poznyakoff
Subject: Re: imap4d LIST and DELETE
Date: Wed, 23 May 2001 20:17:46 +0300

> > 
> >   a001 LIST ""  ../../../../../../../../../../etc/passwd
<snip>
> > will definitely fail (and a good thing a001 fails ain't it? :)
> 
> 8-)
> Actually I think it should succeed iff exists /home/user/etc/passwd.
> No? (Playing devils advocate).

Sure it should. I just didn't think about a user having his own
/etc/passwd :^)

> 
> A step in the right direction, how about to take it further.
>  imap4d --namespace='~:/home/shared'
> 
> The hierarchy '~'(maps to homedirs) is allowed and the '/home/shared'
> is also permitted.  Default is only '~'.
> 
> Take a look at:
> http://www.imc.org/rfc2342
> IMAP4 Namespace
> 
> To see, a plausible way of doing things.
Great! I suppose it is worth implementing. I'll give it a try, if you
don't mind.

Cheers,
Sergey




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