CVE-2007-0451

4.3 MEDIUM 7% exploit odds Fix listed Denial of service Web app

What it is

Apache SpamAssassin before 3.1.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via long URLs in malformed HTML, which triggers "massive memory usage."

At a glance

Exploitability: Can be exploited over the network without logging in. Limited direct impact.
Exploit odds: 6.9% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS).
Fix: A patch, advisory or fixed version is referenced. Upgrade or apply it.

Timeline

2007-02-16 19:28 UTC PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
2026-06-16 22:35 UTC Last updatedMost recent change to the record

Why it ranks here

Exploited in the wild: no, CISA does not list it.
Exploit odds: 6.9% in the next 30 days (EPSS).
Severity: 4.3 MEDIUM (CVSS).
Fix: a patch or advisory is linked.

Details

Published: 2007-02-16 19:28 UTC
Last modified: 2026-06-16 22:35 UTC
Exploit probability: 6.9% · EPSS, next 30 days
Weakness: CWE-399
Record status: Modified

Affected

Apache Spamassassin ≤ 3.1.7
Apache Spamassassin 3.0.1
Apache Spamassassin 3.0.2
Apache Spamassassin 3.0.3
Apache Spamassassin 3.0.4
Apache Spamassassin 3.1.0
Apache Spamassassin 3.1.1
Apache Spamassassin 3.1.2

Attack profile CVSS 2.0 · 4.3

Attack vector: Network
Complexity: Medium
Authentication: None
Confidentiality: None
Integrity: None
Availability: Partial

Raw vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

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Fix and advisories

References

NVD record · CVE.org record