LOWRubyGems →
net-imap has quadratic complexity when reading response literals
net-imap has quadratic complexity when reading response literals
Affected packages
- net-imap— 0.6.0 → 0.6.4
Exploit signal
- Known exploited (CISA KEV)
- No
- EPSS score
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- EPSS percentile
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EPSS is the probability a CVE is exploited in the wild; percentile is its rank among all CVEs.
Sources
- https://github.com/ruby/net-imap/security/advisories/GHSA-q2mw-fvj9-vvcw
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-42245
- https://github.com/ruby/net-imap/commit/6091f7d6b1f3514cafbfe39c76f2b5d73de3ca96
- https://github.com/ruby/net-imap/commit/88d95231fc8afef11c1f074453f7d75b68c9dfda
- https://github.com/ruby/net-imap/commit/de685f91a4a4cc75eb80da898c2bf8af08d34819
- https://github.com/ruby/net-imap
- https://github.com/ruby/net-imap/releases/tag/v0.4.24
- https://github.com/ruby/net-imap/releases/tag/v0.5.14
- https://github.com/ruby/net-imap/releases/tag/v0.6.4
- https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/net-imap/CVE-2026-42245.yml
Structured record: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-q2mw-fvj9-vvcw
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