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Debian Security Advisory DSA 271-1 (ecartis, listar)

Information

Severity

Severity

High

Family

Family

Debian Local Security Checks

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

7.5

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

16 years ago

Modified

Modified

6 years ago

Summary

The remote host is missing an update to ecartis, listar announced via advisory DSA 271-1.

Insight

Insight

A problem has been discovered in ecartis, a mailing list manager, formerly known as listar. This vulnerability enables an attacker to reset the password of any user defined on the list server, including the list admins. For the stable distribution (woody) this problem has been fixed in version 0.129a+1.0.0-snap20020514-1.1 of ecartis. For the old stable distribution (potato) this problem has been fixed in version 0.129a-2.potato3 of listar. For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 1.0.0+cvs.20030321-1 of ecartis. We recommend that you upgrade your ecartis and listar packages.

Solution

Solution

https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=DSA%20271-1

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