Bug#275461: exim do many (5-100) requests for rfc1413 (ident) for just one mail

[Klaus Ethgen]

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Package: exim4
Version: 4.34-4
Severity: important

If using the rfc1413 protocol exim do request many many time the ident
service (5-100) for every mail.

This could be seen as DOS for the remote host.

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- -- System Information:
Debian Release: 3.1
  APT prefers testing
  APT policy: (800, 'testing'), (70, 'unstable')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Kernel: Linux 2.4.27
Locale: LANG=de_DE, LC_CTYPE=de_DE (ignored: LC_ALL set to de_DE)

Versions of packages exim4 depends on:
ii  exim4-base                    4.34-4     EXperimental Internal Mailer -- a 
ii  exim4-daemon-heavy            4.34-4     Exim (v4) with extended features, 

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Klaus Ethgen                            http://www.ethgen.de/
pub  2048R/D1A4EDE5 2000-02-26 Klaus Ethgen <Klaus@Ethgen.de>
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