Vigil@nce - Email-MIME: memory overuse via MIME, analyzed on 03/06/2020

Vigil@nce - Email-MIME: memory overuse via MIME, analyzed on 03/06/2020

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Synthesis 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.Impacted products: Fedora.Severity of this bulletin: 2/4.Creation date: 03/06/2020.Références of this threat: FEDORA-2020-22764f623f, FEDORA-2020-39d40d9ae9, VIGILANCE-VUL-32391.

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.Full bulletin, software filtering, emails, fixes, ... (Request your free trial)

This security note impacts software or systems such as Fedora.

Our Vigil@nce team determined that the severity of this threat announce is medium.

The trust level is of type confirmed by the editor, with an origin of document.

An attacker with a expert ability can exploit this computer weakness announce.

Solutions for this threat 


Fedora 31-32: new perl-Email-MIME packages.New packages are available:  Fedora 32: perl-Email-MIME 1.949-1.fc32  Fedora 31: perl-Email-MIME 1.949-1.fc31Full bulletin, software filtering, emails, fixes, ... (Request your free trial)

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