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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.891442
Category:Debian Local Security Checks
Title:Debian: Security Advisory (DLA-1442-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'mailman' package(s) announced via the DLA-1442-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'mailman' package(s) announced via the DLA-1442-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Two flaws were discovered in mailman, a web-based mailing list manager.

CVE-2018-0618

Toshitsugu Yoneyama of Mitsui Bussan Secure Directions, Inc. discovered that mailman is prone to a cross-site scripting flaw allowing a malicious listowner to inject scripts into the listinfo page, due to not validated input in the host_name field.

CVE-2018-13796

Hammad Qureshi discovered a content spoofing vulnerability with invalid list name messages in the web UI.

For Debian 8 Jessie, these problems have been fixed in version 1:2.1.18-2+deb8u3.

We recommend that you upgrade your mailman packages.

Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: [link moved to references]

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

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
4.3

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-0618
Debian Security Information: DSA-4246 (Google Search)
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4246
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201904-10
http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN00846677/index.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/07/msg00034.html
https://mail.python.org/pipermail/mailman-announce/2018-June/000236.html
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4348-1/
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-13796
https://www.mail-archive.com/mailman-users@python.org/msg71003.html
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