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.
Published: 2008-12-11
Score: 4.3 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2008-5403 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.
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Kaspersky Lab Kaspersky Internet Security Suite
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T10:56:45.905Z

Reserved: 2008-12-11T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2008-5426

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Status : Modified

Published: 2008-12-11T15:30:00.533

Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467

Link: CVE-2008-5426

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