[ietf-dkim] Not exactly not a threat analysis

Earl Hood earl at earlhood.com
Wed Aug 17 11:13:23 PDT 2005


On August 17, 2005 at 08:26, Michael Thomas wrote:

> PS: as I said, take a look at l= and z= and their implications
>      for mailing lists.

l= is a massive security problem.  If you are relying on it, then
you are relying on a exploitable aspect of DKIM.  How verifiers
deal with l= either needs to be revised or this tag needs to
be dropped.

As for z=, the draft states that z= data should not be part
of validation.

--ewh


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