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Fedora 29: FEDORA-2019-026d5ab23d DoS Risk Resolved in perl-Email-Address

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Calendar Grey January 18, 2019
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Ubuntu 20.04 upgrade for python-requests fixes vulnerabilities leading to data leaks. Safeguard your environment with this fix.
Update to 1.912, fixes CVE-2015-7686 and CVE-2018-12558.

Summary

This class implements a regex-based RFC 2822 parser that locates email

addresses in strings and returns a list of Email::Address objects found.

Alternatively you may construct objects manually. The goal of this software

is to be correct, and very very fast.

Update to 1.912, fixes CVE-2015-7686 and CVE-2018-12558.

* Wed Jan 2 2019 Tom Callaway - 1.912-1

- update to 1.912

- fixes CVE-2015-7686 and CVE-2018-12558

[ 1 ] Bug #1593319 - CVE-2018-12558 perl-Email-Address: Specially crafted input could cause Denial of Service due to complex parse() method [fedora-all]

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1593319

[ 2 ] Bug #1662884 - Upgrade perl-Email-Address to 1.912

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1662884

su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2019-026d5ab23d' at the command

line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at

https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html

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Product: Fedora 29
Version: 1.912
Release: 1.fc29
Summary: RFC 2822 Address Parsing and Creation (DEPRECATED)

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