Re: [Patch] Decode an encoded RFC3156 signature

[Peter Bloomfield <PeterBloomfield bellsouth net>]

On 10/17/2016 01:12:21 PM Mon, Albrecht Dreß wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Usually, RFC 3156 (PGP/MIME) signature parts (application/pgp-signature, see RFC 3156, sect. 9.2.) should 
> never be encoded as they are 7-bit clean.  However, there are implementations which apply an (superfluous) 
> encoding to such parts, which Balsa fails to interpret properly.  The attached patch fixes this behaviour, 
> and as a side effect plugs a gmime stream leak when checking a S/MIME signature which is always encoded.
>
> Opinions?

Thanks for the patch--looks good--committed!  Peter