CVE-2018-18898 (GCVE-0-2018-18898)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2019-03-17 21:16 – Updated: 2024-08-05 11:23
VLAI?
Summary
The email-ingestion feature in Best Practical Request Tracker 4.1.13 through 4.4 allows denial of service by remote attackers via an algorithmic complexity attack on email address parsing.
Severity ?
No CVSS data available.
CWE
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Assigner
References
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/pac… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/pac… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
https://bestpractical.com/download-page x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020… mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4517-1/ vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
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