From: "John Hardin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "SURBL Discuss" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "SpamAssassin Users"
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Sent: Monday, May 17, 2004 7:50 PM
Subject: Re: Heads up: new open redirecters and new spammer trick for urls
> On Sun, 2004-05-16 at 01:46, John Fawcett wrote:
>
>
> > In order to obtain the 302 code the browser sees
> > 2 things are necessary:
> > 1. Add a / before the * (That is the correct format for
> > yahoo redirection)
> > 2. Change the hTtP:\\ to hTtP:// (The mixed case is not a problem)
>
> I think fixing all backslashes to forward slashes in the URL before
> processing by SURBL would deal with both cases.
>
So a small workaround in get_uril_list in PerMsgStatus.pm will convert \ to
/. Could be useful to feed this into the 3.x SA development tree.
$uri =~ s/\\/\//g;
John
> Are (unescaped or unencoded) backslashes even *valid* in URLs?
>
