UBUNTU-CVE-2018-12558
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Summary:
Details: The parse() method in the Email::Address module through 1.909 for Perl is vulnerable to Algorithmic complexity on specially prepared input, leading to Denial of Service. Prepared special input that caused this problem contained 30 form-field characters ("\f").
References: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-12558, http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2018/06/19/3, https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=901873, https://metacpan.org/pod/Email::Address, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-12558
Affected packages
Package
Name: libemail-address-perl
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/[email protected]?arch=source&distro=xenial
Affected ranges
Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events:
Introduced- 0
Fixed -None
Affected versions
1.905-2
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
Adjacent
Local
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Privileges Required
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User Interaction
None
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Scope
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Confidentiality
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Integrity
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Availability
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