[ietf-dkim] Re: requrements-01// security concerns regarding policy domain designations rather than delegations

Douglas Otis dotis at mail-abuse.org
Tue Sep 19 10:36:00 PDT 2006


On Sep 19, 2006, at 10:16 AM, Douglas Otis wrote:

> > To avoid abusive DSNs to innocent bystanders you always need a  
> verified Return-Path.  Minimally you've to trust that it's no  
> nonsense (e.g. if it came from a source where that's hopefully  
> guaranteed).
>
> When the 2822.From is associated with that of the signing domain  
> via DKIM-MF policy, the 2821.Mail-From is assured and can be safely  
> used in a DSN.

Correction:

When the 2821.Mail_From is associated with that of the signing domain  
via DKIM-MF policy, the 2821.Mail_From is assured and can be safely  
used in a DSN.

-Doug


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