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High · 8.7 CVE-2026-85111 EUVD-2026-118222GHSA-4fm7-jr3j-gv7f

Apache James: Denial of service upon MIME parsing

Published Nov 6, 2026 · Updated Nov 10, 2026 · Assigned by apache

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 Apache James server 3.9.1 that relies on fixed MIME4J 0.8.15 which addresses the issue.

See CVE-2026-85108 in Apache James MIME4J library.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
Apache Software Foundation Apache James < 3.9.1 3.9.1

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