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CVE-2006-0052: The attachment scrubber (Scrubber.py) in Mailman 2.1.5 and earlier, when using Python's library email modul...

The attachment scrubber (Scrubber.py) in Mailman 2.1.5 and earlier, when using Python's library email module 2.5, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (mailing list delivery failure) via a multipart MIME message with a single part that has two blank lines between the first boundary and the end boundary.

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This is an old Mailman availability flaw. A specially malformed email could make affected mailing lists fail delivery, disrupting list communications. The provided sources do not show code execution, data theft, or active exploitation. Exposure is most likely in legacy Mailman 2.1.5 or earlier deployments, especially systems still tracking old distribution packages referenced by vendor advisories. Treat as a legacy service availability risk. Prioritize if mailing lists support customer, incident, operational, or regulated communications. Mitigation focus: Identify any Mailman 2.1.5 or earlier systems.; Check applicable vendor advisories and package updates.; Prioritize updates for externally reachable mailing list servers..

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