Security Advisory
CVE-2018-12558
7.5
HIGH
Vulnerability Description
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").
Published Date
June 20, 2018
Official Source
NIST NVD Advisory