{ "document": { "category": "csaf_security_advisory", "csaf_version": "2.0", "distribution": { "tlp": { "label": "WHITE", "url": "https://www.first.org/tlp/" } }, "lang": "en", "notes": [ { "category": "description", "text": "MIME::Field::ParamVal versions before 5.521 for Perl allow one invalid Content-Type parameter to hide the parameters after it, including the multipart boundary.\n\nParameter parsing stops at the first parameter whose name it cannot read, such as x:y=1 or a name containing an 8-bit byte, and drops every parameter after it. When the boundary is among them, MIME::Parser keeps the multipart body as a single undecoded part without marking the parse as ambiguous.\n\nMail readers that skip the invalid parameter still find the boundary. A remote sender can hide an attachment from a filter that relies on ambiguous_content() while the recipient's mail client shows it.", "title": "Vulnerability Description" } ], "publisher": { "category": "other", "contact_details": "gdt@cpan.org", "name": "giterlizzi", "namespace": "https://github.com/giterlizzi/" }, "references": [ { "category": "self", "summary": "CPANSA-MIME-tools-2026-116264 JSON", "url": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/giterlizzi/perl-CPANSA-CSAF/develop/csaf/white/2026/cpansa-mime-tools-2026-116264.json" }, { "category": "external", "summary": "https://metacpan.org/release/DSKOLL/MIME-tools-5.521/changes", "url": "https://metacpan.org/release/DSKOLL/MIME-tools-5.521/changes" }, { "category": "external", "summary": "CVE-2026-116264 (NVD)", "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-116264" } ], "title": "MIME-tools vulnerability", "tracking": { "current_release_date": "2026-10-28T00:00:00", "generator": { "engine": { "name": "CSAF Perl Toolkit", "version": "0.26" } }, "id": "CPANSA-MIME-tools-2026-116264", "initial_release_date": "2026-10-28T00:00:00", "revision_history": [ { "date": "2026-10-28T00:00:00", "number": "1", "summary": "First release" } ], "status": "final", "version": "1" } }, "product_tree": { "branches": [ { "branches": [ { "category": "product_version_range", "name": "vers:cpan/<5.521", "product": { "name": "MIME-tools less than 5.521", "product_id": "CSAFPID-0001", "product_identification_helper": { "purl": "pkg:cpan/MIME-tools" } } }, { "category": "product_version_range", "name": "vers:cpan/>=5.521", "product": { "name": "MIME-tools greater than or equal 5.521", "product_id": "CSAFPID-0002", "product_identification_helper": { "purl": "pkg:cpan/MIME-tools" } } } ], "category": "product_name", "name": "MIME-tools" } ] }, "vulnerabilities": [ { "cve": "CVE-2026-116264", "cwe": { "id": "CWE-436", "name": "Interpretation Conflict" }, "notes": [ { "category": "description", "text": "MIME::Field::ParamVal versions before 5.521 for Perl allow one invalid Content-Type parameter to hide the parameters after it, including the multipart boundary.\n\nParameter parsing stops at the first parameter whose name it cannot read, such as x:y=1 or a name containing an 8-bit byte, and drops every parameter after it. When the boundary is among them, MIME::Parser keeps the multipart body as a single undecoded part without marking the parse as ambiguous.\n\nMail readers that skip the invalid parameter still find the boundary. A remote sender can hide an attachment from a filter that relies on ambiguous_content() while the recipient's mail client shows it.", "title": "Vulnerability Description" } ], "product_status": { "fixed": [ "CSAFPID-0002" ], "known_affected": [ "CSAFPID-0001" ] } } ] }