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Ilia Alshanetsky wrote:
>> I'm thinking about this from an ISP point of view... we get a lot of
>> abuse reports because people have poorly written form handlers. It
>> would be great if we could have PHP insert the full URL, domain name
>> included, in the mail headers for anything it sends. Would that be
>> possible?
> 
> That is way too much information to include into an e-mail header, this
> would in fact be information disclosure vulnerability in many eyes. The
> log file that you can enable provides you with the full path to the
> script that called mail, which is more then enough to identify the
> offending script and/or application.


In case someone would use a library installed on the server were the
mail() call e.g. in /usr/lib/PEAR/lib/php/Mail/Transport/PHP_Mail.php
(just an example) would this really help identifying the cause of the
problem? No Domain, no URL, I think it would be hard to determine who
used it.

- - Markus
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