CVE-2005-3573

NONECVSS 0.0

0.0

Scrubber.py in Mailman 2.1.5-8 does not properly handle UTF8 character encodings in filenames of e-mail attachments, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash).

CVSS v3: —
EG Score: —
EPSS: 90.6%
KEV: Not listed

Published

November 16, 2005

Last Modified

April 16, 2026

References (46)

cve@mitreftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20060401-01-U
cve@mitrehttp://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=327732
cve@mitrehttp://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2006-Jan/0003.html
cve@mitrehttp://mail.python.org/pipermail/mailman-users/2005-September/046523.html
cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/17511
cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/17874
cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/18456
cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/18503
cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/18612
cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/19167
cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/19196
cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/19532
cve@mitrehttp://securitytracker.com/id?1015735
cve@mitrehttp://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-955
cve@mitrehttp://www.osvdb.org/20819

Patch Availability(1)

Vendor / Ecosystem	Fixed in / Patch	Released	Source
debian:10	mailman @ 2.1.5-10	—	osv

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Frequently asked(4)

What is CVE-2005-3573?

CVE-2005-3573 is a none vulnerability published on November 16, 2005. Scrubber.py in Mailman 2.1.5-8 does not properly handle UTF8 character encodings in filenames of e-mail attachments, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash).

When was CVE-2005-3573 disclosed?

CVE-2005-3573 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on November 16, 2005, with the most recent update on April 16, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2005-3573 actively exploited?

CVE-2005-3573 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 90.6% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

How do I remediate CVE-2005-3573?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2005-3573, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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