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Uncontrolled Resource Consumption

CVE-2018-25100

Severity Medium
Score 5.3/10

Summary

The Mojolicious module before 7.66 for Perl may leak cookies in certain situations related to multiple similar cookies for the same domain. This affects Mojo::UserAgent::CookieJar.

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CWE-400 - Uncontrolled resource consumption

An uncontrolled resource allocation attack (also known as resource exhaustion attack) triggers unauthorized overconsumption of the limited resources in an application, such as memory, file system storage, database connection pool entries, and CPU. This may lead to denial of service for valid users and degradation of the application's functionality as well as that of the host operating system.

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Advisory Timeline

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