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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.880505
Category:CentOS Local Security Checks
Title:CentOS Update for mailman CESA-2011:0307 centos5 i386
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'mailman'; package(s) announced via the referenced advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'mailman'
package(s) announced via the referenced advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Mailman is a program used to help manage email discussion lists.

Multiple input sanitization flaws were found in the way Mailman displayed
usernames of subscribed users on certain pages. If a user who is subscribed
to a mailing list were able to trick a victim into visiting one of those
pages, they could perform a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack against the
victim. (CVE-2011-0707)

Multiple input sanitization flaws were found in the way Mailman displayed
mailing list information. A mailing list administrator could use this flaw
to conduct a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack against victims viewing a
list's 'listinfo' page. (CVE-2008-0564, CVE-2010-3089)

Red Hat would like to thank Mark Sapiro for reporting the CVE-2011-0707 and
CVE-2010-3089 issues.

Users of mailman should upgrade to this updated package, which contains
backported patches to correct these issues.

Affected Software/OS:
mailman on CentOS 5

Solution:
Please install the updated packages.

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-2008-0564
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Mar/msg00001.html
BugTraq ID: 27630
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27630
Bugtraq: 20080215 rPSA-2008-0056-1 mailman (Google Search)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488236/100/0/threaded
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00452.html
http://www.mandriva.com/en/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:061
http://mail.python.org/pipermail/mailman-announce/2008-February/000096.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0307.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/28794
http://secunia.com/advisories/28916
http://secunia.com/advisories/28966
http://secunia.com/advisories/29249
http://secunia.com/advisories/29388
http://secunia.com/advisories/31687
http://secunia.com/advisories/43549
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SR:2008:017 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-08/msg00006.html
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-586-1
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0422
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0542
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2010-3089
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011/Mar/msg00006.html
Debian Security Information: DSA-2170 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2170
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-December/052312.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-December/052297.html
http://mail.python.org/pipermail/mailman-announce/2010-September/000150.html
http://mail.python.org/pipermail/mailman-announce/2010-September/000151.html
http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=128438736513097&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=128440851513718&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=128441135117819&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=128441237618793&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=128441369020123&w=2
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0308.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/41265
http://secunia.com/advisories/42502
http://secunia.com/advisories/43294
http://secunia.com/advisories/43425
http://secunia.com/advisories/43580
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SR:2011:009 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-05/msg00005.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2011:0424 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2011-05/msg00000.html
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1069-1
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3271
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0436
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0460
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2011-0707
http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2011//Oct/msg00003.html
BugTraq ID: 46464
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46464
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-March/056399.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-March/056387.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-March/056363.html
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:036
http://mail.python.org/pipermail/mailman-announce/2011-February/000157.html
http://mail.python.org/pipermail/mailman-announce/2011-February/000158.html
http://osvdb.org/70936
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025106
http://secunia.com/advisories/43389
http://secunia.com/advisories/43829
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0435
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0487
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0720
XForce ISS Database: mailman-fullname-xss(65538)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/65538
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