Description
The attachment scrubber (Scrubber.py) in Mailman 2.1.5 and earlier, when using Python's library email module 2.5, allows remote attackers 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.
Published: 2006-03-31
Score: 5.0 Medium
EPSS: 6.4% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-1027-1 New mailman packages fix denial of service
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2006-0060 The attachment scrubber (Scrubber.py) in Mailman 2.1.5 and earlier, when using Python's library email module 2.5, allows remote attackers 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.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-267-1 mailman vulnerability
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Gnu Mailman
Redhat Enterprise Linux
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: debian

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T16:18:20.931Z

Reserved: 2005-12-28T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2006-0052

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2006-03-31T11:06:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627

Link: CVE-2006-0052

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2005-06-06T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2006-0052 - Bugzilla

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