Advisory catalogCVE-2026-42504
CVE-2026-42504Published
Quadratic complexity in WordDecoder.DecodeHeader in mime
Exact source revision recorded 23 Oct 2026 23:48:20 UTC. It does not establish the source's current position. Latest evidence.
cve-program · CVE-2026-42504
PublishedDecoding a maliciously-crafted MIME header containing many invalid encoded-words can consume excessive CPU.
- Source published
- 02 Jun 2026 22:01:37 UTC
- Source modified
- 23 Oct 2026 22:21:24 UTC
- Observed here
- 23 Oct 2026 23:48:20 UTC
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