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SuSE 10 Security Update : mailman (ZYPP Patch Number 2174)
high Nessus Plugin ID 29519
Synopsis
The remote SuSE 10 host is missing a security-related patch.Description
This update of mailman fixes the following security issues :- A malicious user could visit a specially crafted URI and inject an apparent log message into Mailman's error log which might induce an unsuspecting administrator to visit a phishing site. This has been blocked. Thanks to Moritz Naumann for its discovery.
- Fixed denial of service attack which can be caused by some standards-breaking RFC 2231 formatted headers.
CVE-2006-2941.
- Several cross-site scripting issues have been fixed.
Thanks to Moritz Naumann for their discovery.
CVE-2006-3636: - Fixed an unexploitable format string vulnerability. Discovery and fix by Karl Chen. Analysis of non-exploitability by Martin 'Joey' Schulze. Also thanks go to Lionel Elie Mamane. CVE-2006-2191.
Solution
Apply ZYPP patch number 2174.See Also
http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2006-2191.html
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 29519
File Name: suse_mailman-2174.nasl
Version: 1.13
Type: local
Agent: unix
Family: SuSE Local Security Checks
Published: 12/13/2007
Updated: 1/14/2021
Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Nessus Agent, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 5.5
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.5
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/o:suse:suse_linux
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list
Patch Publication Date: 10/13/2006