Candidate: CVE-2014-4720
PublicDate: 2014-07-06 23:55:00 UTC
References:
 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-4720
 https://github.com/rjbs/Email-Address/blob/master/Changes
 http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q2/563
Description:
 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.
Ubuntu-Description:
Notes:
Bugs:
Priority: low
Discovered-by:
Assigned-to:
CVSS: 

Patches_libemail-address-perl:
upstream_libemail-address-perl: released (1.905-1)
lucid_libemail-address-perl: ignored (reached end-of-life)
precise_libemail-address-perl: ignored (reached end-of-life)
precise/esm_libemail-address-perl: DNE (precise was needs-triage)
saucy_libemail-address-perl: ignored (reached end-of-life)
trusty_libemail-address-perl: ignored (reached end-of-life)
trusty/esm_libemail-address-perl: DNE (trusty was needs-triage)
utopic_libemail-address-perl: not-affected (1.905-2)
vivid_libemail-address-perl: not-affected (1.905-2)
vivid/stable-phone-overlay_libemail-address-perl: DNE
vivid/ubuntu-core_libemail-address-perl: DNE
wily_libemail-address-perl: not-affected (1.905-2)
xenial_libemail-address-perl: not-affected (1.905-2)
yakkety_libemail-address-perl: not-affected (1.905-2)
zesty_libemail-address-perl: not-affected (1.905-2)
artful_libemail-address-perl: not-affected (1.905-2)
bionic_libemail-address-perl: not-affected (1.905-2)
cosmic_libemail-address-perl: not-affected (1.905-2)
disco_libemail-address-perl: not-affected (1.905-2)
devel_libemail-address-perl: not-affected (1.905-2)