Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2006-0040 (CCN-25050)

Assigned:2005-12-20
Published:2006-03-01
Updated:2018-10-19
Summary:GNOME Evolution 2.4.2.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU and memory consumption) via a text e-mail with a large number of URLs, possibly due to unknown problems in gtkhtml.
CVSS v3 Severity:7.5 High (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): High
CVSS v2 Severity:5.0 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
3.7 Low (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Partial
7.8 High (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
5.8 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Complete
Vulnerability Type:CWE-Other
Vulnerability Consequences:Denial of Service
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2006-0040

Source: CCN
Type: SA19094
GNOME Evolution Email Handling Denial of Service

Source: SECUNIA
Type: UNKNOWN
19094

Source: CCN
Type: Evolution Web site
Evolution Overview

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 23586
GNOME Evolution Crafted HTML Email DoS

Source: BUGTRAQ
Type: UNKNOWN
20060301 Evolution Emailer DoS

Source: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
16899

Source: CCN
Type: BID-16899
GNOME Evolution Denial Of Service Vulnerability

Source: VUPEN
Type: UNKNOWN
ADV-2006-0801

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
evolution-email-dos(25050)

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
evolution-email-dos(25050)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:gnome:evolution:2.4.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:gnome:evolution:2.4.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
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