Bug 1200059 (CVE-2014-9472)

Summary:	CVE-2014-9472 rt: denial of service flaw in email gateway
Product:	[Other] Security Response	Reporter:	Martin Prpič <mprpic>
Component:	vulnerability	Assignee:	Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
Status:	CLOSED UPSTREAM	QA Contact:
Severity:	medium	Docs Contact:
Priority:	medium
Version:	unspecified	CC:	j, perl-devel, rc040203
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Fixed In Version:	rt 4.2.10	Doc Type:	Bug Fix
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Bug Depends On:	1200062
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Description Martin Prpič 2015-03-09 15:33:42 UTC

A denial of service flaw was found in Request Tracker's (RT) email gateway. A remote attacker could use this flaw to trigger a denial of service (resource exhaustion) in an RT installation accepting email from untrusted sources.

This flaw is fixed in 4.2.10:

https://bestpractical.com/release-notes/rt/4.2.10

Comment 1 Martin Prpič 2015-03-09 15:33:59 UTC

Created rt tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-21 [bug 1200062]

Comment 2 Fedora Update System 2015-03-31 21:48:19 UTC

rt-4.2.10-2.fc22 has been pushed to the Fedora 22 stable repository.  If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.

Comment 3 Fedora Update System 2015-04-04 07:20:27 UTC

rt-4.2.10-2.fc21 has been pushed to the Fedora 21 stable repository.  If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.

Comment 4 Product Security DevOps Team 2019-06-08 02:39:30 UTC

This CVE Bugzilla entry is for community support informational purposes only as it does not affect a package in a commercially supported Red Hat product. Refer to the dependent bugs for status of those individual community products.