Vigil@nce - Email-MIME: memory overuse via MIME
August 2020 by Vigil@nce
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SYNTHESIS OF THE VULNERABILITY
Impacted products: Fedora.
Severity: 2/4.
Consequences: denial of service on server, denial of service on
service.
Provenance: document.
Confidence: confirmed by the editor (5/5).
Creation date: 03/06/2020.
DESCRIPTION OF THE VULNERABILITY
An attacker can send deeply nested MIME messages to trigger a
memory overuse of Email-MIME and so a denial of service.
ACCESS TO THE FULL VIGIL@NCE BULLETIN
https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/Email-MIME-memory-overuse-via-MIME-32391