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CVE-2014-4720
Published: Jul 6, 2014
Modified: Sep 16, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
Email::Address module before 1.904 for Perl uses an inefficient regular expression, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via vectors related to "backtracking into the phrase," a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-0477.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
[oss-security] 20140614 CVE-2014-0477: Email::Address: Denial-of-Service in Email::Address::parse
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https://github.com/rjbs/Email-Address/blob/master/Changes
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