Decoding a maliciously-crafted MIME header containing many invalid encoded-words can consume excessive CPU.
Weakness
An algorithm in a product has an inefficient worst-case computational complexity that may be detrimental to system performance and can be triggered by an attacker, typically using crafted manipulations that ensure that the worst case is being reached.
Affected Software
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Hardened Images | RedHat | golang1-25-main-1.25.11-2.hum1 | * |
| Red Hat Hardened Images | RedHat | golang1-26-main-1.26.4-2.hum1 | * |
| Red Hat Quay 3.16 | RedHat | quay/quay-rhel9:1783955846 | * |
| Golang-1.24 | Ubuntu | questing | * |
| Golang-1.25 | Ubuntu | questing | * |