CVE-2006-0040
GNOME Evolution <= 2.4.2.1 - Denial of Service via Malicious Email with Excessive URLs
Title source: llmDescription
GNOME Evolution 2.4.2.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU and memory consumption) via a text e-mail with a large number of URLs, possibly due to unknown problems in gtkhtml.
References (5)
Core 5
Core References
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry
x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0801
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25050
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16899
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list
x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/426452/100/0/threaded
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/19094
Scores
EPSS
0.0053
EPSS Percentile
67.5%
Details
Status
published
Products (1)
gnome/evolution
2.4.2.1
Published
Mar 10, 2006
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026