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mailman denial of service

Package(s):mailman CVE #(s):CAN-2003-0991
Created:February 9, 2004 Updated:May 25, 2004
Description: Matthew Galgoci of Red Hat discovered a Denial of Service (DoS) vulnerability in versions of Mailman prior to 2.1. An attacker could send a carefully-crafted message causing mailman to crash. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project (cve.mitre.org) has assigned the name CAN-2003-0991 to this issue.
Alerts:
Conectiva CLA-2004:842 2004-05-25
Red Hat RHSA-2004:156-01 2004-04-14
Mandrake MDKSA-2004:013 2004-02-13
Red Hat RHSA-2004:019-01 2004-02-09

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mailman denial of service

Posted Apr 23, 2004 9:58 UTC (Fri) by angdraug (subscriber, #7487) [Link]

Addressed by Debian DSA 436-1 (February 9), DSA 436-2 (February 22).

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