CVE-2018-12558

Source
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-12558
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2018-12558.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2018-12558
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Published
2018-06-20T14:29:00Z
Modified
2025-08-09T19:01:29Z
Severity
  • 7.5 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
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

Affected packages