CVE-2004-1143
First published: Fri Dec 31 2004(Updated: )
The password generation in mailman before 2.1.5 generates only 5 million unique passwords, which makes it easier for remote attackers to guess passwords via a brute force attack.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| cPanel GNU Mailman | =2.0.5 | |
| cPanel GNU Mailman | =2.0.1 | |
| cPanel GNU Mailman | =2.1.3 | |
| cPanel GNU Mailman | =2.0.11 | |
| cPanel GNU Mailman | =2.0.6 | |
| cPanel GNU Mailman | =2.0-beta3 | |
| cPanel GNU Mailman | =1.1 | |
| cPanel GNU Mailman | =2.0-beta5 | |
| cPanel GNU Mailman | =2.0.12 | |
| cPanel GNU Mailman | =2.0 | |
| cPanel GNU Mailman | =2.0-beta4 | |
| cPanel GNU Mailman | =2.1.2 | |
| cPanel GNU Mailman | =2.0.9 | |
| cPanel GNU Mailman | =2.0.3 | |
| cPanel GNU Mailman | =2.0.13 | |
| cPanel GNU Mailman | =2.0.4 | |
| cPanel GNU Mailman | =2.1 | |
| cPanel GNU Mailman | =2.1b1 | |
| cPanel GNU Mailman | =2.1.1 | |
| cPanel GNU Mailman | =1.0 | |
| cPanel GNU Mailman | =2.0.8 | |
| cPanel GNU Mailman | =2.1.4 | |
| cPanel GNU Mailman | =2.0.10 | |
| cPanel GNU Mailman | =2.0.2 | |
| cPanel GNU Mailman | =2.0.7 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2004-1143?
CVE-2004-1143 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for remote attackers to guess passwords via a brute force attack.
How do I fix CVE-2004-1143?
Upgrading Mailman to version 2.1.5 or later patches the vulnerability related to password generation.
What versions of Mailman are affected by CVE-2004-1143?
CVE-2004-1143 affects Mailman versions 1.0 through 2.1.4.
What impact does CVE-2004-1143 have on password security?
CVE-2004-1143 reduces password security, allowing attackers to potentially brute force passwords due to a limited set of unique passwords.
Is there a known exploit for CVE-2004-1143?
Yes, CVE-2004-1143 can be exploited by attackers who utilize brute force techniques to guess passwords.
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