On Tue, 14 Oct 2014 09:49:02 +0000, CustaiCo wrote: > I tested the patch as well; it works just fine. My only concern is > that it doesn't give the AI_NUMERICHOST hint when resolving the proxy > server's address. Without that hint a malconfigured client could > possibly attempt to do a nameserver query. Yes, it's the person who > set it up's fault if that happens, but everybody makes mistakes.
Hm, since there may be use cases of SOCKS beside Tor, it should be possible to use a host name that requires resolving as proxy, so I don't think we can set AI_NUMERICHOST. Maybe we can add a clear warning to the documentation for everyone who wishes to use SOCKS with Tor? Martin ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Comprehensive Server Monitoring with Site24x7. Monitor 10 servers for $9/Month. Get alerted through email, SMS, voice calls or mobile push notifications. Take corrective actions from your mobile device. http://p.sf.net/sfu/Zoho _______________________________________________ msmtp-users mailing list msmtp-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/msmtp-users
