CVE-2007-0451

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Summary

CVECVE-2007-0451
StatePUBLISHED
Assignerredhat
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2007-02-16 19:28:00 UTC
Updated2026-04-23 00:35:47 UTC
DescriptionApache SpamAssassin before 3.1.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via long URLs in malformed HTML, which triggers "massive memory usage."

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 4.3 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Problem Types: CWE-399 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Apache Spamassassin 3.0.1 All All All
Application Apache Spamassassin 3.0.2 All All All
Application Apache Spamassassin 3.0.3 All All All
Application Apache Spamassassin 3.0.4 All All All
Application Apache Spamassassin 3.1.0 All All All
Application Apache Spamassassin 3.1.1 All All All
Application Apache Spamassassin 3.1.2 All All All
Application Apache Spamassassin All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

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svn.apache.org/repos/asf/spamassassin/branches/3.1/build/announcements/3.1.8... af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 svn.apache.org
SUSE Update for Multiple Packages - Advisories - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
[SECURITY] Fedora Core 6 Update: spamassassin-3.1.8-1.fc6 | FedoraNEWS.ORG af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 fedoranews.org Patch
issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1073 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 issues.rpath.com
Webmail- OVH af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.vupen.com Vendor Advisory
Gentoo update for spamassassin - Advisories - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
Advisories | Mandriva af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.mandriva.com
Red Hat update for spamassassin - Advisories - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
Security Announcement af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.novell.com
SpamAssassin Long URI Denial of Service - Advisories - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
SpamAssassin Long URI Handling Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com Patch
rhn.redhat.com | Red Hat Support af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 rhn.redhat.com
rPath update for spamassassin - Advisories - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
IBM X-Force Exchange af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
404 Not Found af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 spamassassin.apache.org
SpamAssassin: Long URI Denial of Service — Gentoo Linux Documentation af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 security.gentoo.org
[SECURITY] Fedora Core 5 Update: spamassassin-3.1.8-1.fc5 | FedoraNEWS.ORG af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 fedoranews.org Patch
Support af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.redhat.com
SpamAssassin Error in Processing Long URIs May Let Remote Users Deny Servce - SecurityTracker af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securitytracker.com
osvdb.org/33207 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 osvdb.org
Security Advisory SA24256 - Mandriva update for spamassassin - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
Repository / Oval Repository af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 oval.cisecurity.org
Fedora update for spamassassin - Advisories - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
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