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CVE-2014-1474

This CVE name corresponds to:

Entered	Topic
2014-01-27	rt42 -- denial-of-service attack via the email gateway

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CVE-2014-1474 at cve.mitre.org

Details

Type	Candidate
Name	CVE-2014-1474
Phase	Assigned(20140116)

Description

Algorithmic complexity vulnerability in Email::Address::List before 0.02, as used in RT 4.2.0 through 4.2.2, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a string without an address.

References

Source	Reference
MLIST	[rt-announce] 20140612 RT 4.2.5 released
CONFIRM	http://blog.bestpractical.com/2014/01/security-vulnerability-in-rt-42.html
CONFIRM	https://metacpan.org/changes/release/ALEXMV/Email-Address-List-0.02