5.0
MEDIUM
CVE-2005-3573
Mailman Scrubber.py UTF8 Denial of Service Vulnerability
Description

Scrubber.py in Mailman 2.1.5-8 does not properly handle UTF8 character encodings in filenames of e-mail attachments, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash).

INFO

Published Date :

Nov. 16, 2005, 7:42 a.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 12:02 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

2.9

Exploitability Score :

10.0
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2005-3573 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Gnu mailman
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2005-3573.

URL Resource
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20060401-01-U
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=327732
http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2006-Jan/0003.html
http://mail.python.org/pipermail/mailman-users/2005-September/046523.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/17511 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/17874
http://secunia.com/advisories/18456
http://secunia.com/advisories/18503
http://secunia.com/advisories/18612
http://secunia.com/advisories/19167
http://secunia.com/advisories/19196
http://secunia.com/advisories/19532
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015735
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-955
http://www.osvdb.org/20819
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0204.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15408
http://www.trustix.org/errata/2006/0012/
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-242-1
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2404
http://wwwnew.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:222
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/23139
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10038
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20060401-01-U
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=327732
http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2006-Jan/0003.html
http://mail.python.org/pipermail/mailman-users/2005-September/046523.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/17511 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/17874
http://secunia.com/advisories/18456
http://secunia.com/advisories/18503
http://secunia.com/advisories/18612
http://secunia.com/advisories/19167
http://secunia.com/advisories/19196
http://secunia.com/advisories/19532
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015735
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-955
http://www.osvdb.org/20819
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0204.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15408
http://www.trustix.org/errata/2006/0012/
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-242-1
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2404
http://wwwnew.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:222
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/23139
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10038

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2005-3573 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2005-3573 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 11, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10038 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10038 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jul. 11, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/23139 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/23139 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Nov. 17, 2005

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2005-3573 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2005-3573 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

89.25 }} -1.74%

score

0.98844

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability