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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.703668
Category:Debian Local Security Checks
Title:Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-3668-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'mailman' package(s) announced via the DSA-3668-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'mailman' package(s) announced via the DSA-3668-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
It was discovered that there was a CSRF vulnerability in mailman, a web-based mailing list manager, which could allow an attacker to obtain a user's password.

For the stable distribution (jessie), this problem has been fixed in version 1:2.1.18-2+deb8u1.

For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in version 1:2.1.23-1.

We recommend that you upgrade your mailman packages.

Affected Software/OS:
'mailman' package(s) on Debian 8.

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-2016-6893
BugTraq ID: 92731
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92731
Debian Security Information: DSA-3668 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3668
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036728
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2016 Greenbone AG

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