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Date: Sat, 18 Apr 2015 20:47:39 +0200
From: Harald Becker <ralda@....de>
To: musl@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: Re: Security advisory for musl libc - stack-based buffer
 overflow in ipv6 literal parsing [CVE-2015-1817]

Hi Laurent !

On 18.04.2015 20:27, Laurent Bercot wrote:
>  Indeed. The normative text is RFC 2181, section 10.3 : it explicitly
> forbids MX targets to be a CNAME. Most modern MTAs don't care, but some
> old ones *cough* sendmail *cough* do.

The problem is, even mail relays of big Internet providers fail on this. 
AFAIK, United Internet uses a qmail based system.

Harald

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