CVE-2006-4624

Description

CRLF injection vulnerability in Utils.py in Mailman before 2.1.9rc1 allows remote attackers to spoof messages in the error log and possibly trick the administrator into visiting malicious URLs via CRLF sequences in the URI.

Category

2.6
CVSS
Severity: Low
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 2.66% Top 15%
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Affected: n/a n/a
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References

Link Tags
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3446 vdb entry
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1188 vendor advisory
http://mail.python.org/pipermail/mailman-announce/2006-September/000087.html mailing list
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19831 vdb entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28734 vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/22639 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20021 vdb entry
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0779.html vendor advisory
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200609-12.xml vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/445992/100/0/threaded mailing list
http://svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/mailman/trunk/mailman/Mailman/Utils.py?r1=7859&r2=7923
http://secunia.com/advisories/27669 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/22227 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_25_sr.html vendor advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:165 vendor advisory
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?group_id=103&release_id=444295 patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/21732 third party advisory patch vendor advisory
http://moritz-naumann.com/adv/0013/mailmanmulti/0013.txt
http://secunia.com/advisories/22011 third party advisory vendor advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9756 vdb entry signature
http://secunia.com/advisories/22020 third party advisory vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-4624?
CVE-2006-4624 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-4624?
To fix CVE-2006-4624, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2006-4624 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2006-4624 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~3% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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