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Debian Security Advisory DSA 2477-1 (sympa)
Information
Severity
Severity
Family
Family
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
Solution Type
Solution Type
Created
Created
Modified
Modified
Summary
The remote host is missing an update to sympa announced via advisory DSA 2477-1.
Insight
Insight
Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in Sympa, a mailing list manager, that allow to skip the scenario-based authorization mechanisms. This vulnerability allows to display the archives management page, and download and delete the list archives by unauthorized users. For the stable distribution (squeeze), this problem has been fixed in version 6.0.1+dfsg-4+squeeze1. For the testing distribution (wheezy), this problem will be fixed soon. For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in version 6.1.11~dfsg-2.
Solution
Solution
We recommend that you upgrade your sympa packages.