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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.120503
Category:Amazon Linux Local Security Checks
Title:Amazon Linux: Security Advisory (ALAS-2015-582)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'mailman' package(s) announced via the ALAS-2015-582 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'mailman' package(s) announced via the ALAS-2015-582 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
It was found that mailman did not sanitize the list name before passing it to certain MTAs. A local attacker could use this flaw to execute arbitrary code as the user running mailman. (CVE-2015-2775)

It was found that mailman stored private email messages in a world-readable directory. A local user could use this flaw to read private mailing list archives. (CVE-2002-0389)

Affected Software/OS:
'mailman' package(s) on Amazon Linux.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
7.6

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2002-0389
BugTraq ID: 4538
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4538
Bugtraq: 20020417 Mailman/Pipermail private mailing list/local user vulnerability (Google Search)
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101902003314968&w=2
http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&atid=100103&aid=474616&group_id=103
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2015:1417
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1417.html
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8874.php
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2015-2775
BugTraq ID: 73922
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/73922
Debian Security Information: DSA-3214 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3214
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-April/156742.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-April/154911.html
https://mail.python.org/pipermail/mailman-announce/2015-March/000209.html
https://mail.python.org/pipermail/mailman-developers/2015-March/024871.html
https://mail.python.org/pipermail/mailman-developers/2015-March/024875.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2015:1153
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1153.html
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032033
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2558-1
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