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Re[2]: base64

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (3APA3A)
Fri Sep 26 16:25:51 2003

Date: Fri, 26 Sep 2003 22:02:56 +0400
From: 3APA3A <3APA3A@SECURITY.NNOV.RU>
Reply-To: 3APA3A <3APA3A@SECURITY.NNOV.RU>
Message-ID: <622711973.20030926220256@SECURITY.NNOV.RU>
To: Earl Hood <earl@earlhood.com>
Cc: bugtraq@securityfocus.com, Bennett Todd <bet@rahul.net>,
        MightyE <trash@mightye.org>, Lawrence MacIntyre <lpz@ornl.gov>
In-Reply-To: <200309252346.h8PNkbU23630@gator.earlhood.com>
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Dear Earl Hood,

Signature  is applied to decoded message. If encoding is broken there is
no  need  to  try to keep signature. Reassembling message is really best
solution.  But  there  are  another ways to bypass message reassembling.
Some of them can be found in

http://www.security.nnov.ru/advisories/content.asp

--Friday, September 26, 2003, 3:46:36 AM, you wrote to bugtraq@securityfocus.com:

>> limits. Recode base64. Recode uuencoded chunks. Regularize
>> non-standard MIME.

EH> You cannot do this for signed messages, therefore, you still
EH> need to either decode in all possible ways or drop the message
EH> (or the offending entity).

EH> --ewh


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