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zeek -- potential DoS vulnerability

Affected packages
zeek < 8.0.8

Details

VuXML ID e665f0a2-fe6d-44b0-ba9e-d383f055a8a3
Discovery 2026-05-12
Entry 2026-05-12

Wojtulewicz of Corelight reports:

A specially-crafted series of MIME headers sent via SMTP or HTTP could cause Zeek to use large amounts of memory and potentially crash.

[source]

References

URL https://github.com/zeek/zeek/releases/tag/v8.0.8

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