The password generation in mailman before 2.1.5 generates only 5 million unique passwords, which makes it easier for remote attackers to guess passwords via a brute force attack.
2004-12-31T05:00:00.000
2025-04-03T01:03:51.193
Deferred
CVSSv2: 7.5 (HIGH)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
10.0
6.4
Type | Vendor | Product | Version/Range | Vulnerable? |
---|---|---|---|---|
Application | gnu | mailman | 1.0 | Yes |
Application | gnu | mailman | 1.1 | Yes |
Application | gnu | mailman | 2.0 | Yes |
Application | gnu | mailman | 2.0 | Yes |
Application | gnu | mailman | 2.0 | Yes |
Application | gnu | mailman | 2.0 | Yes |
Application | gnu | mailman | 2.0.1 | Yes |
Application | gnu | mailman | 2.0.2 | Yes |
Application | gnu | mailman | 2.0.3 | Yes |
Application | gnu | mailman | 2.0.4 | Yes |
Application | gnu | mailman | 2.0.5 | Yes |
Application | gnu | mailman | 2.0.6 | Yes |
Application | gnu | mailman | 2.0.7 | Yes |
Application | gnu | mailman | 2.0.8 | Yes |
Application | gnu | mailman | 2.0.9 | Yes |
Application | gnu | mailman | 2.0.10 | Yes |
Application | gnu | mailman | 2.0.11 | Yes |
Application | gnu | mailman | 2.0.12 | Yes |
Application | gnu | mailman | 2.0.13 | Yes |
Application | gnu | mailman | 2.1 | Yes |
Application | gnu | mailman | 2.1.1 | Yes |
Application | gnu | mailman | 2.1.2 | Yes |
Application | gnu | mailman | 2.1.3 | Yes |
Application | gnu | mailman | 2.1.4 | Yes |
Application | gnu | mailman | 2.1b1 | Yes |