GSD-2014-4720

Vulnerability from gsd - Updated: 2023-12-13 01:22
Details
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.
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CVE-2014-4720
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