Vulnerability Details : CVE-2005-1266
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.
Vulnerability category: Denial of service
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2005-1266
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 29.33%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 96 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2005-1266
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
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5.0
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
10.0
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2.9
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NIST |
References for CVE-2005-1266
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http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:106
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http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-498.html
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13978
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http://www.vuxml.org/freebsd/cc4ce06b-e01c-11d9-a8bd-000cf18bbe54.html
Patch
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200506-17.xml
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http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/spamassassin-announce/200506.mbox/%3c17072.35054.586017.822288%40proton.pathname.com%3e
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http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-736
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http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=94722
Patch
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https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10901
Products affected by CVE-2005-1266
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:spamassassin:3.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:spamassassin:3.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:spamassassin:3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*