CVE-2002-0389 (GCVE-0-2002-0389)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2003-04-02 05:00 – Updated: 2024-08-08 02:49
VLAI
Summary
Pipermail in Mailman stores private mail messages with predictable filenames in a world-executable directory, which allows local users to read private mailing list archives.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
References
Date Public
2002-04-17 00:00
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