high7.5
CVE-2021-40110
Denial of Service in Apache James
Impact
In Apache James, using Jazzer fuzzer, we identified that an IMAP user can craft IMAP LIST commands to orchestrate a Denial Of Service using a vulnerable Regular expression. This affected Apache James prior to 3.6.1 We recommend upgrading to Apache James 3.6.1 or higher , which enforce the use of RE2J regular expression engine to execute regex in linear time without back-tracking.
Affected packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| maven | org.apache.james:james-server | >= 3.1.0, < 3.6.1 | 3.6.1 |
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apache | James | before 3.6.1 |