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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 31, 2004· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2004-1143

CVE-2004-1143

Description

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.

AI Insight

LLM-synthesized narrative grounded in this CVE's description and references.

Affected products

26
  • GNU/Mailman25 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:gnu:mailman:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 24 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:mailman:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:mailman:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:mailman:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:mailman:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:mailman:2.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:mailman:2.0.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:mailman:2.0.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:mailman:2.0.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:mailman:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:mailman:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:mailman:2.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:mailman:2.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:mailman:2.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:mailman:2.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:mailman:2.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:mailman:2.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:mailman:2.0:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:mailman:2.0:beta4:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:mailman:2.0:beta5:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:mailman:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:mailman:2.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:mailman:2.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:mailman:2.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:mailman:2.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:mailman:2.1b1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • Mailman/Mailmanllm-fuzzy
    Range: <2.1.5

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

No source-code context for this CVE — mechanics is only generated when we can read the actual fix diff. Without that, the four sections (root cause, attack vector, affected code, fix) would be speculation rather than analysis.

References

5

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