From: Gregor Zattler <telegraph@gmx.net>
To: Teemu Likonen <tlikonen@iki.fi>, notmuch@notmuchmail.org
Subject: Re: Fixed Message-ID trouble
Date: Mon, 25 Sep 2023 23:53:34 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87o7hphqch.fsf@no.lan> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <874jjiskeo.fsf@iki.fi>
Hi Teemu, notmuch users,
* Teemu Likonen <tlikonen@iki.fi> [2023-09-25; 11:54 +03]:
> Some person on debian-user mailing list seems to be sending messages
> with fixed Message-ID field: the same ID in different messages. In
> Notmuch it is creating trouble because it connects unrelated threads to
> one. The person has different messages in different threads but Notmuch
> thinks they are the same message because the Message-ID is the same.
>
> This is potentially a "denial of service" for Notmuch. Well, not quite,
> but is harmful nonetheless. How would a Notmuch user fix the mess or
> protect himself against it?
would you please give details of some such posts? Then
other people are able to investigate.
Ciao; Gregor
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-09-25 22:05 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-09-25 8:54 Fixed Message-ID trouble Teemu Likonen
2023-09-25 10:52 ` Teemu Likonen
2023-09-25 10:59 ` Michael J Gruber
2023-09-25 11:33 ` Daniel Corbe
2023-09-25 12:00 ` Teemu Likonen
2023-09-25 13:10 ` Alexander Adolf
2023-09-26 10:13 ` David Bremner
2023-09-26 11:44 ` Alexander Adolf
2023-09-26 12:15 ` Andreas Kähäri
2023-09-26 16:22 ` Alexander Adolf
2023-09-26 10:07 ` David Bremner
2023-09-26 12:46 ` Teemu Likonen
2023-09-26 17:17 ` David Bremner
2023-09-25 21:53 ` Gregor Zattler [this message]
2023-09-25 23:00 ` Andy Smith
2023-09-25 22:45 ` Daniel Kahn Gillmor
2023-09-27 16:48 ` David Bremner
2023-09-28 5:51 ` Teemu Likonen
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