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Debian Security Advisory DSA 436-1 (mailman)

Information

Severity

Severity

Medium

Family

Family

Debian Local Security Checks

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

6.8

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/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 mailman announced via advisory DSA 436-1.

Insight

Insight

Several vulnerabilities have been fixed in the mailman package: - CVE-2003-0038 - potential cross-site scripting via certain CGI parameters (not known to be exploitable in this version) - CVE-2003-0965 - cross-site scripting in the administrative interface - CVE-2003-0991 - certain malformed email commands could cause the mailman process to crash The cross-site scripting vulnerabilities could allow an attacker to perform administrative operations without authorization, by stealing a session cookie. For the current stable distribution (woody) these problems have been fixed in version 2.0.11-1woody7. For the unstable distribution (sid), CVE-2003-0965 is fixed in version 2.1.4-1, and CVE-2003-0038 in version 2.1.1-1. CVE-2003-0991 will be fixed soon. We recommend that you update your mailman package.

Solution

Solution

https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=DSA%20436-1

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