Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.51078
Category:	Red Hat Local Security Checks
Title:	RedHat Security Advisory RHSA-2004:019
Summary:	NOSUMMARY
Description:	Description: The remote host is missing updates announced in advisory RHSA-2004:019. Mailman is a mailing list manager. Matthew Galgoci of Red Hat discovered a Denial of Service (DoS) vulnerability in versions of Mailman prior to 2.1. An attacker could send a carefully-crafted message causing mailman to crash. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project (cve.mitre.org) has assigned the name CVE-2003-0991 to this issue. Users of Mailman are advised to upgrade to the erratum packages, which include a backported security fix and are not vulnerable to this issue. Red Hat would like to thank Barry Warsaw for providing a patch for this issue. Solution: Please note that this update is available via Red Hat Network. To use Red Hat Network, launch the Red Hat Update Agent with the following command: up2date http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2004-019.html Risk factor : Medium CVSS Score: 5.0
Cross-Ref:	BugTraq ID: 9620 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2003-0991 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9620 Conectiva Linux advisory: CLA-2004:842 http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000842 Debian Security Information: DSA-436 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-436 http://www.mandrakesoft.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:013 http://mail.python.org/pipermail/mailman-announce/2004-February/000067.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-019.html SGI Security Advisory: 20040201-01-U ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20040201-01-U.asc XForce ISS Database: mailman-command-handler-dos(15106) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15106
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