cve-2006-2191
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2006-09-19 21:00
Modified
2024-08-07 17:43
Severity ?
Summary
Format string vulnerability in Mailman before 2.1.9 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors. NOTE: the vendor has disputed this vulnerability, stating that it is "unexploitable.
References
security@debian.orghttp://mail.python.org/pipermail/mailman-announce/2006-September/000087.htmlPatch
security@debian.orghttp://people.debian.org/~terpstra/message/20060906.155339.0c0732a4.en.html
security@debian.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/21732
security@debian.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/22639
security@debian.orghttp://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_25_sr.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://mail.python.org/pipermail/mailman-announce/2006-September/000087.htmlPatch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://people.debian.org/~terpstra/message/20060906.155339.0c0732a4.en.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/21732
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/22639
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_25_sr.html
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