Title: Multiple Vendor MIME Header DoS Vulnerability
Severity: MODERATE
Description:
Apache Web Server and MessageMedia UnityMail are susceptible to a denial of service attack if a significant amount of 8000 byte MIME headers are sent. Both will crash and restart of the application is required in order to regain normal functionality. Other web servers may be also be vulnerable to this attack.
Affected Products:
- Apache Software Foundation Apache 1.2.5
- Apache Software Foundation Apache 1.3.1
- MessageMedia UnityMail 2.0.0
References:
- Apache Software Foundation: Apache Software Foundation Homepage
- MessageMedia: UnityMail Product Homepage
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