CVE-2005-1266

Apache SpamAssassin 3.0.1-3.0.3 - Denial of Service via Long Content-Type Header

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Apache SpamAssassin 3.0.1, 3.0.2, and 3.0.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption and slowdown) via a message with a long Content-Type header without any boundaries.

References (9)

Core 9
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13978
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_debian
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-736
Patch vendor-advisory x_refsource_gentoo
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200506-17.xml
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry signature x_refsource_oval
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10901
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-498.html
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_mandrake
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:106

Scores

EPSS 0.0835
EPSS Percentile 94.3%

Details

Status published
Products (3)
apache/spamassassin 3.0.1
apache/spamassassin 3.0.2
apache/spamassassin 3.0.3
Published Jun 15, 2005
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026