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Gentoo FoundationMGASA-2024-0198

HistoryMay 29, 2024 - 9:08 p.m.

Updated perl-Email-MIME packages fix security vulnerabilities

2024-05-2921:08:09

Gentoo Foundation

advisories.mageia.org

email-mime

security vulnerabilities

excessive memory use

denial of service

cwe-770

patch set

2020

2024

multipart mime messages

cve-2024-4140

unix

7.5 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

7.3 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

14.3%

JSON

An excessive memory use issue (CWE-770) exists in Email-MIME, before version 1.954, which can cause denial of service when parsing multipart MIME messages. The patch set (from 2020 and 2024) limits excessive depth and the total number of parts. (CVE-2024-4140)

OSVersionArchitecturePackageVersionFilename
Mageia9noarchperl-email-mime< 1.954.0-1perl-Email-MIME-1.954.0-1.mga9

OS	Version	Architecture	Package	Version	Filename
Mageia	9	noarch	perl-email-mime	< 1.954.0-1	perl-Email-MIME-1.954.0-1.mga9

References

bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=33248

lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/UFD5BWGYAVLW6IO4SUNLTJCFFLHZYQGT/

7.5 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

7.3 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

14.3%

JSON

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