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Debian Security Advisory DSA 437-1 (cgiemail)
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 cgiemail announced via advisory DSA 437-1.
Insight
Insight
A vulnerability was discovered in cgiemail, a CGI program used to email the contentsof an HTML form, whereby it could be used to send email to arbitrary addresses. This type of vulnerability is commonly exploited to send unsolicited commercial email (spam). For the current stable distribution (woody) this problem has been fixed in version 1.6-14woody1. For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in version 1.6-20. We recommend that you update your cgiemail package.
Solution
Solution
https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=DSA%20437-1