Vulnerability CVE-2007-2026: Information

Description

The gnu regular expression code in file 4.20 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a crafted document with a large number of line feed characters, which is not well handled by OS/2 REXX regular expressions that use wildcards, as originally reported for AMaViS.

Severity: HIGH (7.8)

URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-2026
Published: April 13, 2007
Modified: Oct. 16, 2018

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Hyperlink
Resource
http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_name=755AF709E5B77E6EA58479D5%40foxx.lsit.ucsb.edu&forum_name=amavis-user
    https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=174217
      GLSA-200704-13
        24918
          https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1311
            http://www.amavis.org/security/asa-2007-3.txt
              MDKSA-2007:114
                24146
                  25394
                    25544
                      25578
                        ADV-2007-2071
                          20070524 FLEA-2007-0022-1: file

                              1. Configuration 1

                                cpe:2.3:a:gentoo:file:4.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
                                cpe:2.3:a:amavis:virus_scanner:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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