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Medium
CVE-2005-1266
Apache SpamAssassin 3.0.1, 3.0.2, and 3.0.3 allows remote attackers to...
Vulnerability 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.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://www.vuxml.org/freebsd/cc4ce06b-e01c-11d9-a8bd-000cf18bbe54.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13978
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=94722
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-736
- http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/spamassassin-announce/200506.mbox/%3c17072.35054.586017.822288%40proton.pathname.com%3e
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200506-17.xml
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10901
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-498.html
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:106
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Affected Vendor
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spamassassin
Vulnerable Versions:
3.0.1, 3.0.2, 3.0.3
Timeline
Official Publish:
June 22nd, 2005
Last Modified:
August 7th, 2024
Added to House:
July 18th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.