CVEvulnerability
CVE-2005-1807
5.0 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2005-05-28
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Description
The Data function in class.smtp.php in PHPMailer 1.7.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop leading to memory and CPU consumption) via a long header field.
Affected configurations
• phpmailer phpmailer (<= 1.72)
References
- http://seclists.org/lists/bugtraq/2005/May/0337.html seclists.org
- http://secunia.com/advisories/15543 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18732 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25726 secunia.com
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1014069 Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=341210&group_id=26031 sourceforge.net
- http://www.cybsec.com/vuln/PHPMailer-DOS.pdf Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13805 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0448 www.vupen.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2242 www.vupen.com
- http://seclists.org/lists/bugtraq/2005/May/0337.html seclists.org
- http://secunia.com/advisories/15543 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18732 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25726 secunia.com
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1014069 Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=341210&group_id=26031 sourceforge.net
- http://www.cybsec.com/vuln/PHPMailer-DOS.pdf Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13805 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0448 www.vupen.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2242 www.vupen.com