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-rwxr-xr-xMailman/Defaults.py.in21
-rw-r--r--Mailman/Handlers/Cleanse.py23
2 files changed, 44 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Mailman/Defaults.py.in b/Mailman/Defaults.py.in
index bb70f497..a7bf31e5 100755
--- a/Mailman/Defaults.py.in
+++ b/Mailman/Defaults.py.in
@@ -983,6 +983,27 @@ USER_FRIENDLY_PASSWORDS = Yes
MEMBER_PASSWORD_LENGTH = 8
ADMIN_PASSWORD_LENGTH = 10
+# The following headers are always removed from posts to anonymous lists as
+# they can reveal the identity of the poster or at least the poster's domain.
+#
+# From:, Reply-To:, Sender:, Return-Path:, X-Originating-Email:, Received:,
+# Message-ID: and X-Envelope-From:.
+#
+# In addition, Return-Receipt-To:, Disposition-Notification-To:,
+# X-Confirm-Reading-To: and X-Pmrqc: headers are removed from all posts as
+# they can be used to fish for list membership in addition to possibly
+# revealing sender information.
+#
+# In addition to the above removals, all other headers except those matching
+# regular expressions in the following setting are also removed. The default
+# setting below keeps all non X- headers, those X- headers added by Mailman
+# and any X-Spam- headers.
+ANONYMOUS_LIST_KEEP_HEADERS = ['^(?!x-)', '^x-mailman-',
+ '^x-content-filtered-by:', '^x-topics:',
+ '^x-ack:', '^x-beenthere:',
+ '^x-list-administrivia:', '^x-spam-',
+ ]
+
#####
diff --git a/Mailman/Handlers/Cleanse.py b/Mailman/Handlers/Cleanse.py
index 9e9dba15..c3e7aa43 100644
--- a/Mailman/Handlers/Cleanse.py
+++ b/Mailman/Handlers/Cleanse.py
@@ -26,6 +26,25 @@ from Mailman.Utils import unique_message_id
from Mailman.Logging.Syslog import syslog
from Mailman.Handlers.CookHeaders import uheader
+cres = []
+for regexp in mm_cfg.ANONYMOUS_LIST_KEEP_HEADERS:
+ try:
+ cres.append(re.compile(regexp, re.IGNORECASE))
+ except re.error, e:
+ syslog('error',
+ 'ANONYMOUS_LIST_KEEP_HEADERS: ignored bad regexp %s: %s',
+ regexp, e)
+
+def remove_nonkeepers(msg):
+ for hdr in msg.keys():
+ keep = False
+ for cre in cres:
+ if cre.search(hdr):
+ keep = True
+ break
+ if not keep:
+ del msg[hdr]
+
def process(mlist, msg, msgdata):
# Always remove this header from any outgoing messages. Be sure to do
@@ -54,6 +73,10 @@ def process(mlist, msg, msgdata):
# And so can the message-id so replace it.
del msg['message-id']
msg['Message-ID'] = unique_message_id(mlist)
+ # And something sets this
+ del msg['x-envelope-from']
+ # And now remove all but the keepers.
+ remove_nonkeepers(msg)
i18ndesc = str(uheader(mlist, mlist.description, 'From'))
msg['From'] = formataddr((i18ndesc, mlist.GetListEmail()))
msg['Reply-To'] = mlist.GetListEmail()