CVE catalog

CVE-2008-1648

sympa: CVE-2008-1648

Severity: High
Published: Apr 2, 2008, 5:44:00 PM UTC
Source: [NVD] · [CVE record]
EPSS: 2.15% · Oct 25, 2026

Sympa before 5.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via an e-mail message with a malformed value of the Content-Type header and unspecified other headers. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.

Distribution	Package	Release	Version	Status
Debian	sympa	sid	`6.2.76~dfsg-1.1`	fixed
Debian	sympa	forky	`6.2.76~dfsg-1.1`	fixed
Debian	sympa	trixie	`6.2.76~dfsg-1`	fixed
Debian	sympa	bookworm	`6.2.70~dfsg-2+deb12u1`	fixed
Debian	sympa	bookworm-security	`6.2.70~dfsg-2+deb12u1`	fixed

Fixed-version evidence

Distribution	Package	Type	Release	Fixed version	Urgency	Origin	Bugs
Debian	sympa	source	sid	`5.3.4-4`	medium	Not reported	[475163]
Debian	sympa	source	forky	`5.3.4-4`	medium	Not reported	[475163]
Debian	sympa	source	trixie	`5.3.4-4`	medium	Not reported	[475163]
Debian	sympa	source	bookworm	`5.3.4-4`	medium	Not reported	[475163]

[Debian bug #475163]

OpenFactory catalog packages

[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]

[sympa]Fixed
Details (4)
- 6.2.70~dfsg-2+deb12u1 · amd64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 5.3.4-4
  dsa · sympa · debian · bookworm; dsa · sympa · debian · 12
- 6.2.70~dfsg-2+deb12u1 · arm64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 5.3.4-4
  dsa · sympa · debian · bookworm; dsa · sympa · debian · 12
- 6.2.70~dfsg-2+deb12u1 · amd64 · bookworm-security
  Fixed · Fixed: 5.3.4-4
  dsa · sympa · debian · bookworm; dsa · sympa · debian · 12
- 6.2.70~dfsg-2+deb12u1 · arm64 · bookworm-security
  Fixed · Fixed: 5.3.4-4
  dsa · sympa · debian · bookworm; dsa · sympa · debian · 12

[Debian 13 (Trixie)]

[sympa]Fixed
Details (2)
- 6.2.76~dfsg-1 · amd64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 5.3.4-4
  dsa · sympa · debian · 13
- 6.2.76~dfsg-1 · arm64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 5.3.4-4
  dsa · sympa · debian · 13

Observed: Oct 23, 2026, 5:04:07 PM UTC

References

[Debian Security Tracker] · [FIRST EPSS] · [OSV Package Vulnerability Database]