Re: [exim] spamd keeps running at 99% CPU until i kill the p…

On Tue, 2007-08-28 at 11:09 +0000, Richard Hobbs wrote:
> We are running SpamAssassin version 3.1.7-deb running on Perl version
> 5.8.4 on a Debian Sarge box with exim4.
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I would surmise that you'd get more (and more accurate) answers asking
this question on the relevant package list for your distro, or asking
the question on a SpamAssassin mailing list!

Anyway, this is probably your problem:

http://spamassassin.apache.org/advisories/cve-2007-0451.txt

Upgrade to 3.1.8 if you can.

Graeme