Description
Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling in Apache James Mime4J library prior version 0.8.15 allows Denial of Service upon parsing Mime messages.
Users are recommended to upgrade to version 0.8.15 which fixes the issue by enforcing new limits and providing better defaults.
Published: 2026-11-06
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KEV: No
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Fri, 06 Nov 2026 22:00:00 +0000

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Description Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling in Apache James Mime4J library prior version 0.8.15 allows Denial of Service upon parsing Mime messages. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 0.8.15 which fixes the issue by enforcing new limits and providing better defaults.
Title Apache James MIME4J: Denial of service due to Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling
Weaknesses CWE-770
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Apache James Mime4j James Mime4j Dom
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: apache

Published:

Updated: 2026-11-06T19:05:13.588Z

Reserved: 2026-09-03T06:49:54.225Z

Link: CVE-2026-85108

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2026-11-06T12:17:23.260

Modified: 2026-11-06T21:34:42.810

Link: CVE-2026-85108

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-11-06T21:13:43Z

Weaknesses
  • CWE-770

    Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling