Re: [exim] tainted filname issue

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Author: Jeremy Harris
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To: exim-users
Subject: Re: [exim] tainted filname issue
On 05/05/2021 21:45, Dan Egli via Exim-users wrote:
> 2021-05-05 14:35:29.708 cwd=/etc/exim 5 args: exim_new -d -bd -C exim_new.conf
> [much deleted for brevity]
> 15754 Calling SSL_read(0x5573489f8110, 0x5573489f99a0, 4096)
> 15758 postfork: daemon-accept-delivery
> 15758 exec /usr/sbin/exim -C exim_new.conf -d=0xf7795cfd -MCd daemon-accept-delivery -Mc 1leOFn-000466-HW
> exim abandoned: unknown, malformed, or incomplete option -MCd
> 15754 SMTP<< QUIT
>
>
> So how do I figure out what the heck is going on here?


Exim re-execs itself during message processing. Your new binary
is exec'ing your old binary, and assuming it can handle the commandline
args it knows about.

You can't shuffle binary names like that; sorry.
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Cheers,
Jeremy