CVE-2018-12558
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2018-06-20 14:00
Modified
2024-08-05 08:38
Severity ?
EPSS score ?
Summary
The parse() method in the Email::Address module through 1.909 for Perl is vulnerable to Algorithmic complexity on specially prepared input, leading to Denial of Service. Prepared special input that caused this problem contained 30 form-field characters ("\f").
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