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Debian DSA-572-1 : ecartis - several vulnerabilities

medium Nessus Plugin ID 15670

Synopsis

The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.

Description

A problem has been discovered in ecartis, a mailing-list manager, which allows an attacker in the same domain as the list admin to gain administrator privileges and alter list settings.

Solution

Upgrade the ecartis package.

For the stable distribution (woody) this problem has been fixed in version 0.129a+1.0.0-snap20020514-1.3.

See Also

http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-572

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 15670

File Name: debian_DSA-572.nasl

Version: 1.19

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 11/10/2004

Updated: 1/4/2021

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.8

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.6

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:3.0, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:ecartis

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Debian/release, Host/Debian/dpkg-l

Patch Publication Date: 10/21/2004

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/21/2004

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2004-0913

DSA: 572