vulnerability
Ubuntu: USN-4517-1 (CVE-2018-18898): Email-Address-List vulnerability
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) | Jan 2, 2019 | Sep 18, 2020 | Mar 27, 2026 |
Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Jan 2, 2019
Added
Sep 18, 2020
Modified
Mar 27, 2026
Description
The email-ingestion feature in Best Practical Request Tracker 4.1.13 through 4.4 allows denial of service by remote attackers via an algorithmic complexity attack on email address parsing.
Solution
ubuntu-upgrade-libemail-address-list-perl
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