[exim] Re: List headers [Was: DKIM does not work]

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Autor: Ian Z via Exim-users
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Assumpte: [exim] Re: List headers [Was: DKIM does not work]
On Mon, Oct 23, 2023 at 11:51:21AM +0200, Andreas Metzler via Exim-users wrote:

> > It's also as per RFC 6376 Section 5.4.1. "Recommended Signature
> > Content" (at least wrt. the List- headers; I didn't check them
> > all). So Exim takes the opinion of the working group that defined
> > DKIM, here.


> Kind of. The RFC has big fat disclaimer that it only provides very
> rough guidance ("The choice of which header fields to sign is
> non-obvious.") and is very very thin on details, afaict it does not
> say a thing about oversigning.


Right, in the sub-section cites it says (lightly paraphrased):

The following headers SHOULD be signed *if they are present* in the
message.

Emph mine. So, like Andreas writes, if they are *not* present, this is
vacuous.

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Ian

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