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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.804718
Category:Denial of Service
Title:Request Tracker (RT) 'Email::Address::List' Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability
Summary:Request Tracker (RT) is prone to remote denial of service vulnerability.
Description:Summary:
Request Tracker (RT) is prone to remote denial of service vulnerability.

Vulnerability Insight:
An algorithmic complexity flaw is in Perl CPAN Email::Address::List that is
triggered when handling a specially crafted string without an address.

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful exploitation will allow attacker to consume CPU resource resulting
in denial of service.

Affected Software/OS:
Request Tracker (RT) version 4.2.0 through 4.2.2

Solution:
Upgrade to version 4.2.5 or later.

CVSS Score:
5.0

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2014-1474
http://lists.bestpractical.com/pipermail/rt-announce/2014-June/000257.html
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