| Name | CVE-2006-2191 |
| Description | Format string vulnerability in Mailman before 2.1.9 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors. NOTE: the vendor has disputed this vulnerability, stating that it is "unexploitable. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|
| mailman (PTS) | jessie, jessie (lts) | 1:2.1.18-2+deb8u8 | fixed |
| stretch (security), stretch (lts), stretch | 1:2.1.23-1+deb9u8 | fixed |
| buster | 1:2.1.29-1+deb10u5 | fixed |
| buster (security), buster (lts) | 1:2.1.29-1+deb10u2 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|
| mailman | source | (unstable) | 1:2.1.9-1 | unimportant | | |
Notes
https://mail.python.org/pipermail/mailman-announce/2006-September/000087.html
not exploitable