MGASA-2019-0046

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Source
https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2019-0046.html
Import Source
https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2019-0046.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/MGASA-2019-0046
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Published
2019-01-23T15:50:09Z
Modified
2019-01-23T15:11:55Z
Summary
Updated perl-Email-Address package fixes security vulnerability
Details

The parse() method in the Email::Address module through 1.912 for Perl can consume a large amount of resources on specially prepared input, leading to Denial of Service. Prepared special input that caused this problem contained 30 form-field characters ("\f") (CVE-2018-12558).

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Credits

Affected packages

Mageia:6 / perl-Email-Address

Package

Name
perl-Email-Address
Purl
pkg:rpm/mageia/perl-Email-Address?arch=source&distro=mageia-6

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.912.0-1.mga6

Ecosystem specific 

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