CVE-2006-2659 (GCVE-0-2006-2659)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2006-05-30 19:00
Modified
2024-08-07 17:58
Severity ?
VLAI Severity ?
EPSS score ?
CWE
- n/a
Summary
libs/comverp.c in Courier MTA before 0.53.2 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via unknown vectors involving usernames that contain the "=" (equals) character, which is not properly handled during encoding.
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