CVE-2006-0040

NONECVSS 0.0

0.0

GNOME Evolution 2.4.2.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU and memory consumption) via a text e-mail with a large number of URLs, possibly due to unknown problems in gtkhtml.

CVSS v3: —
EG Score: —
EPSS: 67.5%
KEV: Not listed

Published

March 10, 2006

Last Modified

April 16, 2026

References (10)

secalert@redhathttp://secunia.com/advisories/19094
secalert@redhathttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/426452/100/0/threaded
secalert@redhathttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16899
secalert@redhathttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0801
secalert@redhathttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25050
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/19094
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/426452/100/0/threaded
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16899
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0801
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25050

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Frequently asked(4)

What is CVE-2006-0040?

CVE-2006-0040 is a none vulnerability published on March 10, 2006. GNOME Evolution 2.4.2.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU and memory consumption) via a text e-mail with a large number of URLs, possibly due to unknown problems in gtkhtml.

When was CVE-2006-0040 disclosed?

CVE-2006-0040 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on March 10, 2006, with the most recent update on April 16, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2006-0040 actively exploited?

CVE-2006-0040 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 67.5% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

How do I remediate CVE-2006-0040?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2006-0040, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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CVE-2006-0040

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