Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.14298
Category:	Web application abuses
Title:	Sympa < 4.1.2 DoS Vulnerability
Summary:	This version of Sympa has a flaw in one of it's scripts; (wwsympa.pl) which would allow a remote attacker to overflow the sympa server. Specifically,; within the cgi script wwsympa.pl is a do_search_list function which fails to perform; bounds checking.
Description:	Summary: This version of Sympa has a flaw in one of it's scripts (wwsympa.pl) which would allow a remote attacker to overflow the sympa server. Specifically, within the cgi script wwsympa.pl is a do_search_list function which fails to perform bounds checking. Vulnerability Impact: An attacker, passing a specially formatted long string to this function, would be able to crash the remote sympa server. At the time of this writing, the attack is only known to cause a Denial of Service (DoS). Solution: Update to version 4.1.2 or newer. CVSS Score: 5.0 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Copyright	Copyright (C) 2004 David Maciejak

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