CVE-2014-0477

Summary

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.

Affected Software

Weaknesses

• n/a

ADP Enrichment

CVE Program Container

Additional References

• https://metacpan.org/release/RJBS/Email-Address-1.905
• http://secunia.com/advisories/59333
• http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q2/563
• http://secunia.com/advisories/61981
• https://github.com/rjbs/Email-Address/commit/83f8306117115729ac9346523762c0c396251eb5
• http://secunia.com/advisories/59212
• https://github.com/rjbs/Email-Address/blob/master/Changes
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1110723
• http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2969

References

• https://metacpan.org/release/RJBS/Email-Address-1.905
• http://secunia.com/advisories/59333
• http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q2/563
• http://secunia.com/advisories/61981
• https://github.com/rjbs/Email-Address/commit/83f8306117115729ac9346523762c0c396251eb5
• http://secunia.com/advisories/59212
• https://github.com/rjbs/Email-Address/blob/master/Changes
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1110723
• http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2969

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