Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.51605
Category:	Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:	Ubuntu 4.10 USN-78-1 (mailman)
Summary:	NOSUMMARY
Description:	Description: The remote host is missing an update to mailman announced via advisory USN-78-1. An path traversal vulnerability has been discovered in the 'private' module of Mailman. A flawed path sanitation algorithm allowed the construction of URLS to arbitrary files readable by Mailman. This allowed a remote attacker to retrieve configuration and password databases, private list archives, and other files. The following packages are affected: mailman Solution: The problem can be corrected by upgrading the affected package to version 2.1.5-1ubuntu2.3. In general, a standard system upgrade is sufficient to effect the necessary changes. http://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-security-announce/2005-February/000081.html Risk factor : Medium CVSS Score: 5.0
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2005-0202 http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/Mar/msg00000.html Bugtraq: 20050209 [USN-78-1] Mailman vulnerability (Google Search) http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110805795122386&w=2 Debian Security Information: DSA-674 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-674 http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2005-February/031562.html http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200502-11.xml http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:037 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10657 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-136.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-137.html http://securitytracker.com/id?1013145 http://secunia.com/advisories/14211 SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SA:2005:007 (Google Search) http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_07_mailman.html
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