DKIM: ensure that dkim_domain elements are lowercased before use. Bug 2371

[exim.git] / doc / doc-docbook / spec.xfpt

diff --git a/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt b/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt
index 331e56021cd43d52ff00f1ee8ca75b19aa5ab201..cea0bbc4426c5d1821a7d3f1a4213f7149bf0f0e 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt
+++ b/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt
@@ -13220,6 +13220,12 @@ The deprecated &$tls_cipher$& variable is the same as &$tls_in_cipher$& during m
 but in the context of an outward SMTP delivery taking place via the &(smtp)& transport
 becomes the same as &$tls_out_cipher$&.
 
+.new
+.vitem &$tls_in_cipher_std$&
+.vindex "&$tls_in_cipher_std$&"
+As above, but returning the RFC standard name for the cipher suite.
+.wen
+
 .vitem &$tls_out_cipher$&
 .vindex "&$tls_out_cipher$&"
 This variable is
@@ -13228,6 +13234,12 @@ and then set to the outgoing cipher suite if one is negotiated. See chapter
 &<<CHAPTLS>>& for details of TLS support and chapter &<<CHAPsmtptrans>>& for
 details of the &(smtp)& transport.
 
+,new
+.vitem &$tls_out_cipher_std$&
+.vindex "&$tls_out_cipher_std$&"
+As above, but returning the RFC standard name for the cipher suite.
+.wen
+
 .vitem &$tls_out_dane$&
 .vindex &$tls_out_dane$&
 DANE active status.  See section &<<SECDANE>>&.
@@ -16459,23 +16471,26 @@ on at the end (preceded by a semicolon). The string is expanded each time it is
 used. If the expansion yields an empty string, no &'Received:'& header line is
 added to the message. Otherwise, the string should start with the text
 &"Received:"& and conform to the RFC 2822 specification for &'Received:'&
-header lines. The default setting is:
+header lines.
+.new
+The default setting is:
 
 .code
 received_header_text = Received: \
   ${if def:sender_rcvhost {from $sender_rcvhost\n\t}\
-  {${if def:sender_ident \
-  {from ${quote_local_part:$sender_ident} }}\
-  ${if def:sender_helo_name {(helo=$sender_helo_name)\n\t}}}}\
+    {${if def:sender_ident \
+      {from ${quote_local_part:$sender_ident} }}\
+        ${if def:sender_helo_name {(helo=$sender_helo_name)\n\t}}}}\
   by $primary_hostname \
-  ${if def:received_protocol {with $received_protocol}} \
-  ${if def:tls_in_cipher {($tls_in_cipher)\n\t}}\
+  ${if def:received_protocol {with $received_protocol }}\
+  ${if def:tls_in_cipher_std { tls $tls_in_cipher_std\n\t}}\
   (Exim $version_number)\n\t\
   ${if def:sender_address \
   {(envelope-from <$sender_address>)\n\t}}\
   id $message_exim_id\
   ${if def:received_for {\n\tfor $received_for}}
 .endd
+.wen
 
 The reference to the TLS cipher is omitted when Exim is built without TLS
 support. The use of conditional expansions ensures that this works for both
@@ -27350,7 +27365,7 @@ but is a full SMTP SASL authenticator
 rather than being implicit for TLS-connection carried
 client certificates only.
 
-The examples and discussion in this chapter assume that 
+The examples and discussion in this chapter assume that
 client-certificate authentication is being done.
 
 The client must present a certificate,
@@ -39416,7 +39431,7 @@ senders).
 .cindex "DKIM" "signing"
 
 For signing to be usable you must have published a DKIM record in DNS.
-Note that RFC 8301 says:
+Note that RFC 8301 (which does not cover EC keys) says:
 .code
 rsa-sha1 MUST NOT be used for signing or verifying.
 
@@ -39436,7 +39451,11 @@ These options take (expandable) strings as arguments.
 .option dkim_domain smtp string list&!! unset
 The domain(s) you want to sign with.
 After expansion, this can be a list.
-Each element in turn is put into the &%$dkim_domain%& expansion variable
+Each element in turn,
+.new
+lowercased,
+.wen
+is put into the &%$dkim_domain%& expansion variable
 while expanding the remaining signing options.
 If it is empty after expansion, DKIM signing is not done,
 and no error will result even if &%dkim_strict%& is set.
@@ -39641,6 +39660,14 @@ dkim_verify_signers = $sender_address_domain:$dkim_signers
 If a domain or identity is listed several times in the (expanded) value of
 &%dkim_verify_signers%&, the ACL is only called once for that domain or identity.
 
+.new
+Note that if the option is set using untrustworthy data
+(such as the From: header)
+care should be taken to force lowercase for domains
+and for the domain part if identities.
+The default setting can be regarded as trustworthy in this respect.
+.wen
+
 If multiple signatures match a domain (or identity), the ACL is called once
 for each matching signature.
 
@@ -40080,6 +40107,8 @@ of the proxy):
 .endd
 If &$proxy_session$& is set but &$proxy_external_address$& is empty
 there was a protocol error.
+The variables &$sender_host_address$& and &$sender_host_port$&
+will have values for the actual client system, not the proxy.
 
 Since the real connections are all coming from the proxy, and the
 per host connection tracking is done before Proxy Protocol is