https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1593318 Bug ID: 1593318 Summary: CVE-2018-12558 perl-Email-Address: Specially crafted input could cause Denial of Service due to complex parse() method Product: Security Response Component: vulnerability Keywords: Security Severity: medium Priority: medium Assignee: security-response-team@xxxxxxxxxx Reporter: anemec@xxxxxxxxxx CC: jose.p.oliveira.oss@xxxxxxxxx, perl-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, perl-maint-list@xxxxxxxxxx, rob.myers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, tcallawa@xxxxxxxxxx The parse() method in the Email::Address module through 1.909 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"). References: http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2018/q2/211 https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=901873 -- You are receiving this mail because: You are on the CC list for the bug. _______________________________________________ perl-devel mailing list -- perl-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to perl-devel-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://getfedora.org/code-of-conduct.html List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/perl-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/message/5J5HWMQWAJWBPZHWNOI5PYWKLSUNAEDR/