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Users can download and view attachments that exceed the maximum attachment size setting in mobile device mailbox policy in Exchange Server 2016

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Symptoms

Consider the following scenario:
  • You create a mobile device mailbox policy with an attachment size limit of 1MB and assign that policy to a user.
  • You set up an account on an iOS device and send an email message that has a 2MB attachment to that account.
  • You download the attachment from the iOS client.

In this scenario, you can download and view the attachment without an error message.

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Cause

This issue occurs because the mobile device mailbox policy isn't enforced.

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Resolution

To resolve this issue, install Cumulative Update 11 for Exchange Server 2016 or a later cumulative update for Exchange Server 2016.

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Status

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the "Applies to" section.

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References

Learn about the terminology that Microsoft uses to describe software updates.

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Article Info
Article ID : 4456250
Revision : 9
Created on : 8/13/2020
Published on : 8/13/2020
Exists online : False
Views : 263