CVE-2008-5426
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2008-5426 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLIC |
| Assigner | [email protected] |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2008-12-11 15:30:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2018-10-11 20:55:00 UTC |
| Description | Kaspersky Internet Security Suite 2009 does not properly handle (1) multipart/mixed e-mail messages with many MIME parts and possibly (2) e-mail messages with many "Content-type: message/rfc822;" headers, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (stack consumption or other resource consumption) via a large e-mail message, a related issue to CVE-2006-1173. |
Risk And Classification
Problem Types: CWE-399
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | Kaspersky Lab | Kaspersky Internet Security Suite | 2009 | All | All | All |
| Application | Kaspersky Lab | Kaspersky Internet Security Suite | 2009 | All | All | All |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| SecurityFocus | BUGTRAQ | www.securityfocus.com | |
| SecurityFocus | BUGTRAQ | www.securityfocus.com | |
| DoS attacks on MIME-capable software via complex MIME emails - CXSecurity.com | SREASON | securityreason.com | |
| AttackIntro < Main < TWiki | MISC | mime.recurity.com | Exploit |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.