Unknown · Email-Mime · CVE-2024-4140
**Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions**
Email-MIME versions prior to 1.954
**Description**
An excessive memory use issue exists in Email-MIME, which can cause denial of service when parsing multipart MIME messages. The issue is related to excessive depth and the total number of parts in these messages.
**Recommendations**
For versions prior to 1.954, update to version 1.954 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider limiting the depth and total number of parts when parsing multipart MIME messages to minimize the risk of denial of service.