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FreeBSD Ports: mailman, ja-mailman
Information
Severity
Severity
Family
Family
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
Solution Type
Solution Type
Created
Created
Modified
Modified
Summary
The remote host is missing an update to the system as announced in the referenced advisory.
Insight
Insight
The following packages are affected: mailman ja-mailman CVE-2004-1143 The password generation in mailman before 2.1.5 generates only 5 million unique passwords, which makes it easier for remote attackers to guess passwords via a brute force attack.
Solution
Solution
Update your system with the appropriate patches or software upgrades. http://mail.python.org/pipermail/mailman-developers/2004-December/017553.html http://mail.python.org/pipermail/mailman-developers/attachments/20041215/be238297/attachment.mht http://www.vuxml.org/freebsd/b3cd00f7-c0c5-452d-87bc-086c5635333e.html