CVE-2001-0290: Medium severity GNU Mailman vulnerability
Published May 3, 2001
·Updated
Vulnerability in Mailman 2.0.1 and earlier allows list administrators to obtain user passwords.
Affected Software
1 affected component
GNU Mailman<=2.0.2
Event History
May 3, 2001
CVE Published
04:00 AM
May 7, 2001
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2001-0290?
CVE-2001-0290 is considered a high-severity vulnerability as it allows list administrators to obtain user passwords.
2
How do I fix CVE-2001-0290?
To fix CVE-2001-0290, upgrade Mailman to version 2.0.2 or later.
3
Which versions of Mailman are affected by CVE-2001-0290?
CVE-2001-0290 affects Mailman version 2.0.1 and earlier.
4
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2001-0290?
CVE-2001-0290 is a security vulnerability that exposes user passwords to list administrators.
5
Who is primarily affected by CVE-2001-0290?
Users of Mailman 2.0.1 and earlier are primarily affected as their passwords can be compromised.