[Git][security-tracker-team/security-tracker][master] Add reference for CVE-2015-7686 and CVE-2018-12558 upstream mitigation

Salvatore Bonaccorso carnil at debian.org
Wed Dec 26 07:49:15 GMT 2018


Salvatore Bonaccorso pushed to branch master at Debian Security Tracker / security-tracker


Commits:
ad6b5c05 by Salvatore Bonaccorso at 2018-12-26T07:44:08Z
Add reference for CVE-2015-7686 and CVE-2018-12558 upstream mitigation

>From the upstream commit:

	> Subject: [PATCH] avoid unnecessary backtrackings
	>
	> Backtracking could cause serious exponential performance issues, luckily
	> that we can avoid it here as BNF of email address is not ambiguous.
	>
	> This fixes CVE-2015-7686 under various $COMMENT_NEST_LEVEL and also
	> CVE-2018-12558

The commit is included in v1.910 upstream.

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1 changed file:

- data/CVE/list


Changes:

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data/CVE/list
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@@ -26882,6 +26882,7 @@ CVE-2018-12558 (The parse() method in the Email::Address module through 1.909 fo
 	- libemail-address-perl <unfixed> (unimportant; bug #901873)
 	NOTE: Possibility of DoS vs. usability issue for Email::Address
 	NOTE: https://github.com/Perl-Email-Project/Email-Address/issues/19
+	NOTE: Mitigation: https://github.com/Perl-Email-Project/Email-Address/commit/aeaf0d7f1b0897b54cb246b8ac15d3ef177e5cae
 CVE-2018-12557 (An issue was discovered in Zuul 3.x before 3.1.0. If nodes become ...)
 	- zuul <itp> (bug #705844)
 CVE-2018-12556
@@ -147700,6 +147701,7 @@ CVE-2015-7686 (Algorithmic complexity vulnerability in Address.pm in the ...)
 	[squeeze] - libemail-address-perl <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
 	NOTE: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/10/02/13
 	NOTE: Possibility of DoS vs. usability issue for Email::Address
+	NOTE: Mitigation: https://github.com/Perl-Email-Project/Email-Address/commit/aeaf0d7f1b0897b54cb246b8ac15d3ef177e5cae
 CVE-2015-7671
 	RESERVED
 CVE-2015-7670 (Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in includes/update.php in the ...)



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