[Savannah-help-public] [sr #105460] Savannah News Tracker fakes sender address in emails.

[John Darrington]

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                 Summary: Savannah News Tracker fakes sender address in
emails.
                 Project: Savannah Administration
            Submitted by: jmd
            Submitted on: Tuesday 07/18/06 at 18:28
                Category: Mail server
                Priority: 5 - Normal
                Severity: 4 - Important
                  Status: None
             Assigned to: None
        Originator Email: 
        Operating System: GNU/Linux
             Open/Closed: Open

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Details:

I posted  a news item.  Savannah sends out an email (presumably to all
project members?) alleging to come from my email address.

Consequently it get's blocked at the receiving end because of SPF failure.

See attached file.





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File Attachments:


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Date: Tuesday 07/18/06 at 18:28  Name: spf-fail  Size: 2.88KB   By: jmd

<http://savannah.gnu.org/support/download.php?file_id=10369>

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