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CVSSv2

CVE-2006-0052

Published: 31/03/2006 Updated: 03/10/2018
CVSS v2 Base Score: 5 | Impact Score: 2.9 | Exploitability Score: 10
VMScore: 445
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Vulnerability Summary

The attachment scrubber (Scrubber.py) in Mailman 2.1.5 and previous versions, when using Python's library email module 2.5, allows remote malicious users to cause a denial of service (mailing list delivery failure) via a multipart MIME message with a single part that has two blank lines between the first boundary and the end boundary.

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gnu mailman 2.1.5

gnu mailman 2.1b1

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gnu mailman 2.0.6

gnu mailman 2.1

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gnu mailman 2.0.12

gnu mailman 2.0.13

gnu mailman 2.0.7

gnu mailman 2.0.8

gnu mailman 2.1.2

gnu mailman 2.1.3

Vendor Advisories

Debian Bug report logs - #358892 Uncaught runner exception: len() of unsized object Package: mailman; Maintainer for mailman is Mailman for Debian <pkg-mailman-hackers@listsaliothdebianorg>; Source for mailman is src:mailman (PTS, buildd, popcon) Reported by: Sven Hartge <sven@svenhartgede> Date: Sat, 25 Mar 2006 ...
A remote Denial of Service vulnerability was discovered in the decoder for multipart messages Certain parts of type “message/delivery-status” or parts containing only two blank lines triggered an exception An attacker could exploit this to crash Mailman by sending a specially crafted email to a mailing list ...
A potential denial of service problem has been discovered in mailman, the web-based GNU mailing list manager The (failing) parsing of messages with malformed mime multiparts sometimes caused the whole mailing list to become inoperative The old stable distribution (woody) is not vulnerable to this issue For the stable distribution (sarge) this pr ...