CVE-2018-18898

HIGH

Best Practical Request Tracker 4.1.13-4.4 - Denial of Service via Email Address Parsing

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

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.

References (5)

Core 5
Core References
Product, Release Notes x_refsource_confirm
https://bestpractical.com/download-page
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/02/msg00009.html
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4517-1/

Scores

CVSS v3 7.5
EPSS 0.0156
EPSS Percentile 81.7%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-400
Status published
Products (7)
bestpractical/request_tracker 4.1.13 - 4.4.0
canonical/ubuntu_linux 16.04
canonical/ubuntu_linux 18.04
debian/debian_linux 8.0
debian/debian_linux 10.0
fedoraproject/fedora 28
fedoraproject/fedora 29
Published Mar 21, 2019
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026