Executive Summary

Informations
Name CVE-2014-0477 First vendor Publication 2014-07-03
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2015-11-04

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Cvss Base Score 5 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 2.9 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 10 Authentication None Required
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Detail

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.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-0477

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:24401
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:24401
Title: DSA-2969-1 libemail-address-perl - security update
Description: Bastian Blank reported a denial of service vulnerability in Email::Address, a Perl module for RFC 2822 address parsing and creation. Email::Address::parse used significant time on parsing empty quoted strings. A remote attacker able to supply specifically crafted input to an application using Email::Address for parsing, could use this flaw to mount a denial of service attack against the application.
Family: unix Class: patch
Reference(s): DSA-2969-1
CVE-2014-0477
 Version: 3
Platform(s): Debian GNU/Linux 7.0
Debian GNU/kFreeBSD 7.0
 Product(s): libemail-address-perl
Definition Synopsis:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Os 1

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2014-10-29 Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.
File : openSUSE-2014-604.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2014-10-02 Name : The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing a security update.
File : mandriva_MDVSA-2014-192.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2014-09-29 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2014-7610.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2014-09-29 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2014-7613.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2014-06-28 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-2969.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Sources (Detail)

Source Url
CONFIRM https://github.com/rjbs/Email-Address/blob/master/Changes
https://github.com/rjbs/Email-Address/commit/83f8306117115729ac9346523762c0c3...
https://metacpan.org/release/RJBS/Email-Address-1.905
DEBIAN http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2969
MISC https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1110723
MLIST http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q2/563
SECUNIA http://secunia.com/advisories/59212
http://secunia.com/advisories/59333
http://secunia.com/advisories/61981

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Date Informations
2021-05-04 12:29:34
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2021-04-22 01:35:49
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2020-05-23 00:39:29
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2016-04-27 00:06:09
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2015-11-04 21:19:08
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2014-11-19 09:22:56
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2014-10-30 13:24:46
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2014-10-03 13:27:17
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2014-09-30 13:27:28
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2014-07-07 21:23:30
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2014-07-03 21:24:21
  • First insertion