CVE - CVE-2014-0477

CVE-ID
CVE-2014-0477	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
The parse function in Email::Address module before 1.905 for Perl uses an inefficient regular expression, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via an empty quoted string in an RFC 2822 address.
References
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CONFIRM:https://github.com/rjbs/Email-Address/blob/master/Changes CONFIRM:https://github.com/rjbs/Email-Address/commit/83f8306117115729ac9346523762c0c396251eb5 CONFIRM:https://metacpan.org/release/RJBS/Email-Address-1.905 DEBIAN:DSA-2969 URL:http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2969 MISC:https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1110723 MLIST:[oss-security] 20140618 CVE-2014-0477: Email::Address: Denial-of-Service in Email::Address::parse URL:http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q2/563 SECUNIA:59212 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/59212 SECUNIA:59333 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/59333 SECUNIA:61981 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/61981
Assigning CNA
Debian GNU/Linux
Date Record Created
20131219	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20131219)
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Proposed (Legacy)
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