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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.1.1.2008.1600
Category:Debian Local Security Checks
Title:Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-1600-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'sympa' package(s) announced via the DSA-1600-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'sympa' package(s) announced via the DSA-1600-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
It was discovered that sympa, a modern mailing list manager, would crash when processing certain types of malformed messages.

For the stable distribution (etch), this problem has been fixed in version 5.2.3-1.2+etch1.

For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in version 5.3.4-4.

We recommend that you upgrade your sympa package.

Affected Software/OS:
'sympa' package(s) on Debian 4.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
5.0

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2008-1648
BugTraq ID: 28539
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28539
Debian Security Information: DSA-1600 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1600
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:133
http://secunia.com/advisories/29575
http://secunia.com/advisories/30910
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1080/references
XForce ISS Database: sympa-mimeentityhead-dos(41561)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41561
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