Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Mar 10, 2006· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2006-0040

Description

GNOME Evolution 2.4.2.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU and memory consumption) via a text e-mail with a large number of URLs, possibly due to unknown problems in gtkhtml.

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Affected products

GNOME Foundation/Evolution2 versions
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:evolution:2.4.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:gnome:evolution:2.4.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: <=2.4.2.1

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

secunia.com/advisories/19094nvd
www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/426452/100/0/threadednvd
www.securityfocus.com/bid/16899nvd
www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0801nvd
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25050nvd

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