CVE-2014-0477
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
Unavailable / Other
Publication date:
03/07/2014
Last modified:
12/04/2025
Description
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.
Impact
Base Score 2.0
5.00
Severity 2.0
MEDIUM
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:email\:\:address_module_project:email\:\:address:*:*:*:*:*:perl:*:* | 1.904 (including) | |
| cpe:2.3:a:email\:\:address_module_project:email\:\:address:1.1:*:*:*:*:perl:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:email\:\:address_module_project:email\:\:address:1.2:*:*:*:*:perl:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:email\:\:address_module_project:email\:\:address:1.3:*:*:*:*:perl:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:email\:\:address_module_project:email\:\:address:1.5:*:*:*:*:perl:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:email\:\:address_module_project:email\:\:address:1.6:*:*:*:*:perl:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:email\:\:address_module_project:email\:\:address:1.7:*:*:*:*:perl:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:email\:\:address_module_project:email\:\:address:1.80:*:*:*:*:perl:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:email\:\:address_module_project:email\:\:address:1.85:*:*:*:*:perl:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:email\:\:address_module_project:email\:\:address:1.86:*:*:*:*:perl:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:email\:\:address_module_project:email\:\:address:1.870:*:*:*:*:perl:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:email\:\:address_module_project:email\:\:address:1.871:*:*:*:*:perl:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:email\:\:address_module_project:email\:\:address:1.880:*:*:*:*:perl:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:email\:\:address_module_project:email\:\:address:1.881:*:*:*:*:perl:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:email\:\:address_module_project:email\:\:address:1.882:*:*:*:*:perl:*:* |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q2/563
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59212
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59333
- http://secunia.com/advisories/61981
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2969
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1110723
- https://github.com/rjbs/Email-Address/blob/master/Changes
- https://github.com/rjbs/Email-Address/commit/83f8306117115729ac9346523762c0c396251eb5
- https://metacpan.org/release/RJBS/Email-Address-1.905
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q2/563
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59212
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59333
- http://secunia.com/advisories/61981
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2969
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1110723
- https://github.com/rjbs/Email-Address/blob/master/Changes
- https://github.com/rjbs/Email-Address/commit/83f8306117115729ac9346523762c0c396251eb5
- https://metacpan.org/release/RJBS/Email-Address-1.905