MEDIUM
security flaw
Published Sep 6, 2006
5.0
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 2.60%
Description
Mailman before 2.1.9rc1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via unspecified vectors involving "standards-breaking RFC 2231 formatted headers".
Affected products
No data.
OR
- 2.1
- 2.1.1
- 2.1.1
- 2.1.2
- 2.1.3
- 2.1.4
- 2.1.5
- 2.1.5.8
- 2.1.6
- 2.1.7
- 2.1.8
- 2.1b1
No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3
mailman-3:2.1.5.1-25.rhel3.7
Fixed · RHSA-2006:0600
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
mailman-3:2.1.5.1-34.rhel4.5
Fixed · RHSA-2006:0600
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 | mailman-3:2.1.5.1-25.rhel3.7 | Fixed | RHSA-2006:0600 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 | mailman-3:2.1.5.1-34.rhel4.5 | Fixed | RHSA-2006:0600 |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
5.0 MEDIUM NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact Partial
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
2.60% 0.02602
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 3, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.02602
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (18 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2026 | 2.60% (0.02602) | 84.83th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 2.45% (0.02449) | 82.20th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 9.05% (0.09054) | 92.34th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 5.90% (0.05899) | 89.66th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 8.64% (0.08640) | 87.19th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 19, 2025 | 5.90% (0.05899) | 89.40th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 4.31% (0.04313) | 88.14th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 56.54% (0.56535) | 97.81th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jan 29, 2024 | 32.14% (0.32144) | 96.61th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Nov 1, 2023 | 25.46% (0.25465) | 96.15th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Aug 17, 2023 | 29.11% (0.29111) | 96.30th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 10, 2023 | 32.01% (0.32010) | 96.41th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 2, 2023 | 34.89% (0.34890) | 96.49th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 25, 2023 | 28.87% (0.28873) | 96.21th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 28.18% (0.28175) | 96.09th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 4.36% (0.04358) | 88.02th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 4.36% (0.04358) | 86.83th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 4.36% (0.04358) | 70.59th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (0)
No CWE recorded.
References (24)
- http://mail.python.org/pipermail/mailman-announce/2006-September/000087.html mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2006-0600.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21732 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPatchVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21792 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21837 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21879 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22011 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22020 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22639 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200609-12.xml vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016808 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
- http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?group_id=103&release_id=444295 x_refsource_CONFIRMPatch
- http://svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/mailman/trunk/mailman/Mailman/Utils.py?r1=7859&r2=7923 x_refsource_MISCPatch
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:165 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVA
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_25_sr.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19831 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-345-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3446 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2006-2941 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1618129 Issue Tracking
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28732 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-2941
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9912 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2006-2941
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner redhat
Published Sep 6, 2006
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Jun 9, 2006
Link CVE-2006-2941
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a