Description
An issue was discovered in Enigmail before 1.9.9. Regular expressions are exploitable for Denial of Service, because of attempts to match arbitrarily long strings, aka TBE-01-003.
Published: 2017-12-22
Score: 7.5 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-1219-1 enigmail security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-8993 An issue was discovered in Enigmail before 1.9.9. Regular expressions are exploitable for Denial of Service, because of attempts to match arbitrarily long strings, aka TBE-01-003.
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Debian Debian Linux
Enigmail Enigmail
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-05T21:06:48.963Z

Reserved: 2017-12-22T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2017-17846

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Status : Modified

Published: 2017-12-27T17:08:19.810

Modified: 2026-05-13T00:24:29.033

Link: CVE-2017-17846

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