From: Simon Arlott Date: Sun, 22 Sep 2019 17:45:18 +0000 (+0100) Subject: DNS: do not skip initial two components of SRV & TLSA lookups before checking name... X-Git-Url: https://git.exim.org/users/jgh/exim.git/commitdiff_plain/6219e0ec4a59a06b84eaabb6b3ae5d9e8f166672 DNS: do not skip initial two components of SRV & TLSA lookups before checking name syntax. The introduction of DKIM added _ to the permitted chars, so those components will pass. --- diff --git a/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt b/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt index c2adc9ea6..5acdce0a6 100644 --- a/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt +++ b/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt @@ -14691,13 +14691,20 @@ recommended, except when you have no other choice. .cindex "UTF-8" "in domain name" Lots of discussion is going on about internationalized domain names. One camp is strongly in favour of just using UTF-8 characters, and it seems -that at least two other MTAs permit this. This option allows Exim users to -experiment if they wish. +that at least two other MTAs permit this. +This option allows Exim users to experiment if they wish. If it is set true, Exim's domain parsing function allows valid UTF-8 multicharacters to appear in domain name components, in addition to -letters, digits, and hyphens. However, just setting this option is not -enough; if you want to look up these domain names in the DNS, you must also +letters, digits, and hyphens. + +.new +If Exim is built with internationalization support +and the SMTPUTF8 ESMTP option is in use (see chapter &<>&) +this option can be left as default. +.wen +Without that, +if you want to look up such domain names in the DNS, you must also adjust the value of &%dns_check_names_pattern%& to match the extended form. A suitable setting is: .code diff --git a/src/src/dns.c b/src/src/dns.c index 44654353c..4750f1b52 100644 --- a/src/src/dns.c +++ b/src/src/dns.c @@ -818,34 +818,17 @@ regex has substrings that are used - the default uses a conditional. This test is omitted for PTR records. These occur only in calls from the dnsdb lookup, which constructs the names itself, so they should be OK. Besides, -bitstring labels don't conform to normal name syntax. (But the aren't used any -more.) - -For SRV records, we omit the initial _smtp._tcp. components at the start. -The check has been seen to bite on the destination of a SRV lookup that -initiall hit a CNAME, for which the next name had only two components. -RFC2782 makes no mention of the possibiility of CNAMES, but the Wikipedia -article on SRV says they are not a valid configuration. */ +bitstring labels don't conform to normal name syntax. (But they aren't used any +more.) */ #ifndef STAND_ALONE /* Omit this for stand-alone tests */ if (check_dns_names_pattern[0] != 0 && type != T_PTR && type != T_TXT) { - const uschar *checkname = name; int ovector[3*(EXPAND_MAXN+1)]; dns_pattern_init(); - - /* For an SRV lookup, skip over the first two components (the service and - protocol names, which both start with an underscore). */ - - if (type == T_SRV || type == T_TLSA) - { - while (*checkname && *checkname++ != '.') ; - while (*checkname && *checkname++ != '.') ; - } - - if (pcre_exec(regex_check_dns_names, NULL, CCS checkname, Ustrlen(checkname), + if (pcre_exec(regex_check_dns_names, NULL, CCS name, Ustrlen(name), 0, PCRE_EOPT, ovector, nelem(ovector)) < 0) { DEBUG(D_dns)