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CVE-2005-0202

Published: May 02, 2005 | Modified: Apr 03, 2025
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
5 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
MEDIUM
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Additional information
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-0202
CWEhttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/NVD-Other.html

Directory traversal vulnerability in the true_path function in private.py for Mailman 2.1.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via …/…./// sequences, which are not properly cleansed by regular expressions that are intended to remove ../ and ./ sequences.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
MailmanGnu2.1 (including)2.1 (including)
MailmanGnu2.1.1 (including)2.1.1 (including)
MailmanGnu2.1.2 (including)2.1.2 (including)
MailmanGnu2.1.3 (including)2.1.3 (including)
MailmanGnu2.1.4 (including)2.1.4 (including)
MailmanGnu2.1.5 (including)2.1.5 (including)
MailmanGnu2.1b1 (including)2.1b1 (including)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3RedHatmailman-3:2.1.5-24.rhel3*
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4RedHatmailman-3:2.1.5-31.rhel4*
MailmanUbuntudapper*
MailmanUbuntudevel*
MailmanUbuntuedgy*
MailmanUbuntufeisty*

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