CVE-1999-0742: The Debian mailman package uses weak authentication, which allows attackers to gain privileges.

Published n/a Updated 2026-08-21T04:30:47.051Z

Summary

The Debian mailman package uses weak authentication, which allows attackers to gain privileges.

Severity

UNKNOWN

Source Attribution

Source: NVD · Updated: 2026-08-21T04:30:47.051Z · Confidence: high

Impact

Based on CVSS vector: n/a — assess confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact via the official vector documentation.

Affected Software

Fix

Upgrade affected software to the fixed version identified above. Apply vendor patches and monitor advisories before exposed systems go unpatched.

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