CVE-2008-5426

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.

CVSS v2.0 4.3 MEDIUM

4.3^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

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

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
http://mime.recurity.com/cgi-bin/twiki/view/Main/AttackIntro	Exploit
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4721
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/499038/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/499045/100/0/threaded

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:kaspersky_lab:kaspersky_internet_security_suite:2009:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2008-12-11 15:30

Updated : 2023-12-10 10:51

NVD link : CVE-2008-5426

Mitre link : CVE-2008-5426

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2008-5426

JSON object : View

Products Affected

kaspersky_lab

kaspersky_internet_security_suite

CWE

CWE-399

Resource Management Errors

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