CVE-2006-2659

Publication date 30 May 2006

Last updated 17 July 2025


Ubuntu priority

libs/comverp.c in Courier MTA before 0.53.2 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via unknown vectors involving usernames that contain the "=" (equals) character, which is not properly handled during encoding.

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
courier 7.04 feisty
Fixed 0.53.2-3ubuntu1
6.10 edgy
Fixed 0.53.2-3ubuntu1
6.06 LTS dapper
Fixed 0.47-13ubuntu5.1

References

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

    • USN-294-1
    • courier vulnerability
    • 9 June 2006

Other references