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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.57482
Category:Debian Local Security Checks
Title:Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-1188-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'mailman' package(s) announced via the DSA-1188-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'mailman' package(s) announced via the DSA-1188-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Several security related problems have been discovered in mailman, the web-based GNU mailing list manager. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following problems:

CVE-2006-3636

Moritz Naumann discovered several cross-site scripting problems that could allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script code or HTML.

CVE-2006-4624

Moritz Naumann discovered that a remote attacker can inject arbitrary strings into the logfile.

For the stable distribution (sarge) these problems have been fixed in version 2.1.5-8sarge5.

For the unstable distribution (sid) these problems have been fixed in version 2.1.8-3.

We recommend that you upgrade your mailman package.

Affected Software/OS:
'mailman' package(s) on Debian 3.1.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
6.8

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2006-3636
1016808
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016808
19831
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19831
20021
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20021
20060913 Mailman 2.1.8 Multiple Security Issues
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/445992/100/0/threaded
21732
http://secunia.com/advisories/21732
21792
http://secunia.com/advisories/21792
21879
http://secunia.com/advisories/21879
22011
http://secunia.com/advisories/22011
22020
http://secunia.com/advisories/22020
22227
http://secunia.com/advisories/22227
22639
http://secunia.com/advisories/22639
ADV-2006-3446
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3446
DSA-1188
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1188
GLSA-200609-12
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200609-12.xml
MDKSA-2006:165
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:165
RHSA-2006:0600
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2006-0600.html
SUSE-SR:2006:025
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_25_sr.html
USN-345-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-345-1
[Mailman-Announce] 20060913 RELEASED: Mailman 2.1.9
http://mail.python.org/pipermail/mailman-announce/2006-September/000087.html
http://moritz-naumann.com/adv/0013/mailmanmulti/0013.txt
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?group_id=103&release_id=444295
mailman-unspecified-xss(28731)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28731
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10553
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10553
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2006-4624
BugTraq ID: 19831
BugTraq ID: 20021
Bugtraq: 20060913 Mailman 2.1.8 Multiple Security Issues (Google Search)
Debian Security Information: DSA-1188 (Google Search)
http://svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/mailman/trunk/mailman/Mailman/Utils.py?r1=7859&r2=7923
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9756
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0779.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/27669
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SR:2006:025 (Google Search)
XForce ISS Database: mailman-admin-spoofing(28734)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28734
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