A mail message containing excessive amount of RFC 2231 MIME parameters causes LMTP to use too much CPU. A suitably formatted mail message causes mail delivery process to consume large amounts of CPU time. Use MTA capabilities to limit RFC 2231 MIME parameters in mail messages, or upgrade to fixed version where the processing is limited. No publicly available exploits are known.
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| Description | A mail message containing excessive amount of RFC 2231 MIME parameters causes LMTP to use too much CPU. A suitably formatted mail message causes mail delivery process to consume large amounts of CPU time. Use MTA capabilities to limit RFC 2231 MIME parameters in mail messages, or upgrade to fixed version where the processing is limited. No publicly available exploits are known. | |
| Weaknesses | CWE-400 | |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: OX
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Updated: 2026-03-27T08:10:22.058Z
Reserved: 2026-02-24T08:46:09.374Z
Link: CVE-2026-27859
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Status : Received
Published: 2026-03-27T09:16:20.223
Modified: 2026-03-27T09:16:20.223
Link: CVE-2026-27859
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