GNU Mailman Attachment Scrubber UTF8 Filename Denial Of Service Vulnerability

BID:15408

Info

GNU Mailman Attachment Scrubber UTF8 Filename Denial Of Service Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 15408
Class: Failure to Handle Exceptional Conditions
CVE: CVE-2005-3573
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Nov 14 2005 12:00AM
Updated: Aug 17 2006 03:35PM
Credit: Discovery is credited to Aliet Santiesteban Sifontes.
Vulnerable: Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 5.10 powerpc
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 5.10 i386
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 5.10 amd64
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 5.0 4 powerpc
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 5.0 4 i386
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 5.0 4 amd64
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 4.1 ppc
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 4.1 ia64
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 4.1 ia32
Trustix Secure Linux 3.0
Trustix Secure Linux 2.2
SuSE SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 8
+ Linux kernel 2.4.21
+ Linux kernel 2.4.19
SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 9
SuSE Linux Desktop 1.0
SGI ProPack 3.0 SP6
S.u.S.E. SuSE Linux School Server for i386
S.u.S.E. SUSE LINUX Retail Solution 8.0
S.u.S.E. SuSE Linux Openexchange Server 4.0
S.u.S.E. Open-Enterprise-Server 9.0
S.u.S.E. Novell Linux Desktop 9.0
S.u.S.E. Linux Professional 10.0 OSS
S.u.S.E. Linux Professional 10.0
S.u.S.E. Linux Professional 9.3 x86_64
S.u.S.E. Linux Professional 9.3
S.u.S.E. Linux Professional 9.2 x86_64
S.u.S.E. Linux Professional 9.2
S.u.S.E. Linux Professional 9.1 x86_64
S.u.S.E. Linux Professional 9.1
S.u.S.E. Linux Professional 9.0 x86_64
S.u.S.E. Linux Professional 9.0
S.u.S.E. Linux Personal 10.0 OSS
S.u.S.E. Linux Personal 9.3 x86_64
S.u.S.E. Linux Personal 9.3
S.u.S.E. Linux Personal 9.2 x86_64
S.u.S.E. Linux Personal 9.2
S.u.S.E. Linux Personal 9.1 x86_64
S.u.S.E. Linux Personal 9.1
S.u.S.E. Linux Personal 9.0 x86_64
S.u.S.E. Linux Personal 9.0
Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2006.0 x86_64
Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2006.0
Mandriva Linux Mandrake 10.2 x86_64
Mandriva Linux Mandrake 10.2
Mandriva Linux Mandrake 10.1 x86_64
Mandriva Linux Mandrake 10.1
MandrakeSoft Corporate Server 3.0 x86_64
MandrakeSoft Corporate Server 3.0
GNU Mailman 2.1.10 b1
GNU Mailman 2.1.5
+ Debian Linux 3.1 sparc
 + Debian Linux 3.1 s/390
 + Debian Linux 3.1 ppc
 + Debian Linux 3.1 mipsel
 + Debian Linux 3.1 mips
 + Debian Linux 3.1 m68k
 + Debian Linux 3.1 ia-64
 + Debian Linux 3.1 ia-32
 + Debian Linux 3.1 hppa
 + Debian Linux 3.1 arm
 + Debian Linux 3.1 amd64
 + Debian Linux 3.1 alpha
 + Debian Linux 3.1
+ Mandriva Linux Mandrake 10.1 x86_64
 + Mandriva Linux Mandrake 10.1
+ Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4
 + Redhat Enterprise Linux AS 4
 + Redhat Enterprise Linux AS 3
 + Redhat Enterprise Linux ES 4
 + Redhat Enterprise Linux ES 3
 + Redhat Enterprise Linux WS 4
 + Redhat Enterprise Linux WS 3
 GNU Mailman 2.1.4
+ MandrakeSoft Corporate Server 3.0
+ Mandriva Linux Mandrake 10.0 AMD64
 + Mandriva Linux Mandrake 10.0
GNU Mailman 2.1.3
GNU Mailman 2.1.2
+ Mandriva Linux Mandrake 9.2 amd64
 + Mandriva Linux Mandrake 9.2
GNU Mailman 2.1.1
+ Redhat Linux 9.0 i386
 + Redhat Linux 7.3 i686
 + Redhat Linux 7.3 i386
 + Redhat Linux 7.3
GNU Mailman 2.1
GNU Mailman 2.0.14
+ MandrakeSoft Corporate Server 2.1 x86_64
 + MandrakeSoft Corporate Server 2.1
GNU Mailman 2.0.13
+ Redhat Enterprise Linux AS 2.1 IA64
 + Redhat Enterprise Linux AS 2.1
 + Redhat Enterprise Linux ES 2.1 IA64
 + Redhat Enterprise Linux ES 2.1
 + Redhat Enterprise Linux WS 2.1 IA64
 + Redhat Enterprise Linux WS 2.1
 GNU Mailman 2.0.12
GNU Mailman 2.0.11
+ Debian Linux 3.0
GNU Mailman 2.0.10
GNU Mailman 2.0.9
GNU Mailman 2.0.8
+ Redhat Linux 7.3 i386
 + Redhat Linux 7.2 ia64
 + Redhat Linux 7.2 i386
 - Redhat PowerTools 7.1
- Redhat PowerTools 7.0
GNU Mailman 2.0.7
GNU Mailman 2.0.6
GNU Mailman 2.0.5
- Debian Linux 2.2 sparc
 - Debian Linux 2.2 powerpc
 - Debian Linux 2.2 arm
 - Debian Linux 2.2 alpha
 - Debian Linux 2.2 68k
 - Debian Linux 2.2
- FreeBSD FreeBSD 4.3
- HP HP-UX 11.11
- HP HP-UX 11.0
- HP HP-UX 10.20
- Mandriva Linux Mandrake 8.0
- Mandriva Linux Mandrake 7.2
- Mandriva Linux Mandrake 7.1
- NetBSD NetBSD 1.5.2
- NetBSD NetBSD 1.5.1
- OpenBSD OpenBSD 2.9
- OpenBSD OpenBSD 2.8
- OpenBSD OpenBSD 2.7
- Redhat Linux 7.1
- Redhat Linux 7.0
- Slackware Linux 8.0
- Slackware Linux 7.1
- Slackware Linux 7.0
- Sun Solaris 8_sparc
 - Sun Solaris 7.0
 - Sun Solaris 2.6
 - SuSE Linux 7.2
- SuSE Linux 7.1
- SuSE Linux 7.0
GNU Mailman 2.0.4
GNU Mailman 2.0.4
GNU Mailman 2.0.3
GNU Mailman 2.0.2
GNU Mailman 2.0.1
GNU Mailman 2.0 beta5
+ Redhat Secure Web Server 3.2 i386
 GNU Mailman 2.0 beta4
- BSDI BSD/OS 4.0
- Debian Linux 2.2
- Debian Linux 2.1
- Digital UNIX 4.0
- FreeBSD FreeBSD 5.0
- FreeBSD FreeBSD 4.0
- FreeBSD FreeBSD 3.5
- HP HP-UX 11.0
- HP HP-UX 10.20
- IBM AIX 4.3
- Mandriva Linux Mandrake 7.1
- Mandriva Linux Mandrake 7.0
- NetBSD NetBSD 1.4.2 x86
 - NetBSD NetBSD 1.4.1 x86
 + Redhat Secure Web Server 3.2 i386
 + Redhat Secure Web Server 3.1 sparc
 + Redhat Secure Web Server 3.1 i386
 + Redhat Secure Web Server 3.1 alpha
 + Redhat Secure Web Server 3.0 i386
 - SGI IRIX 6.5
- Sun Solaris 8_sparc
 - Sun Solaris 7.0
 GNU Mailman 2.0 beta3
- BSDI BSD/OS 4.0
- Debian Linux 2.2
- Debian Linux 2.1
- Digital UNIX 4.0
- FreeBSD FreeBSD 5.0
- FreeBSD FreeBSD 4.0
- FreeBSD FreeBSD 3.5
- HP HP-UX 11.0
- HP HP-UX 10.20
- IBM AIX 4.3
- Mandriva Linux Mandrake 7.1
- Mandriva Linux Mandrake 7.0
- NetBSD NetBSD 1.4.2 x86
 - NetBSD NetBSD 1.4.1 x86
 + Redhat Secure Web Server 3.2 i386
 + Redhat Secure Web Server 3.1 sparc
 + Redhat Secure Web Server 3.1 i386
 + Redhat Secure Web Server 3.1 alpha
 + Redhat Secure Web Server 3.0 i386
 - SGI IRIX 6.5
- Sun Solaris 8_sparc
 - Sun Solaris 7.0
 GNU Mailman 2.0 .8
GNU Mailman 2.0 .7
GNU Mailman 2.0 .6
+ Redhat Linux 7.2 i386
 GNU Mailman 2.0 .5
GNU Mailman 2.0 .3
GNU Mailman 2.0 .2
GNU Mailman 2.0 .1
GNU Mailman 2.0
Debian Linux 3.1 sparc
Debian Linux 3.1 s/390
Debian Linux 3.1 ppc
Debian Linux 3.1 mipsel
Debian Linux 3.1 mips
Debian Linux 3.1 m68k
Debian Linux 3.1 ia-64
Debian Linux 3.1 ia-32
Debian Linux 3.1 hppa
Debian Linux 3.1 arm
Debian Linux 3.1 amd64
Debian Linux 3.1 alpha
Debian Linux 3.1
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

GNU Mailman Attachment Scrubber UTF8 Filename Denial Of Service Vulnerability

GNU Mailman is prone to denial-of-service attacks. This issue affects the attachment-scrubber utility.

The vulnerability could be triggered by mailing-list posts and will impact the availability of mailing lists hosted by the application.

Exploit / POC

GNU Mailman Attachment Scrubber UTF8 Filename Denial Of Service Vulnerability

An exploit is not required.

Solution / Fix

GNU Mailman Attachment Scrubber UTF8 Filename Denial Of Service Vulnerability

Solution:
Please see the referenced advisories for more information.

Currently we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches for this issue. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected]:[email protected].


GNU Mailman 2.1.4

GNU Mailman 2.1.5

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