Serhiy Storchaka added the comment:

Therefore the bug is that email parser is dramatically slow for abnormal long 
lines. It has quadratic complexity from line size. Minimal example:

import email.parser
import time
data = 'From: exam...@example.com\n\n' + 'x' * 10000000
start = time.time()
email.parser.Parser().parsestr(data)
print(time.time() - start)

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nosy: +serhiy.storchaka
versions: +Python 3.4, Python 3.5

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