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openSUSE: Security Advisory for mailman (openSUSE-SU-2018:2309-1)

🗓️ 14 Aug 2018 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2018 Greenbone Networks GmbHType 
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The remote host is missing an update for the 'mailman' package(s) announced via the referenced advisory. It fixes a content spoofing vulnerability and updates translations and web UI features

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# Copyright (C) 2018 Greenbone Networks GmbH
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#
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#
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if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.851851");
  script_version("2025-02-28T05:38:49+0000");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2025-02-28 05:38:49 +0000 (Fri, 28 Feb 2025)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2018-08-14 05:56:27 +0200 (Tue, 14 Aug 2018)");
  script_cve_id("CVE-2018-13796");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"4.3");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N");
  script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N");
  script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
  script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2020-05-06 20:15:00 +0000 (Wed, 06 May 2020)");
  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"package");
  script_name("openSUSE: Security Advisory for mailman (openSUSE-SU-2018:2309-1)");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote host is missing an update for the 'mailman'
  package(s) announced via the referenced advisory.");

  script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable package version is present on the target host.");

  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"This update for mailman fixes the following issues:

  Security issue fixed:

  - CVE-2018-13796: Fix a content spoofing vulnerability with invalid list
  name messages inside the web UI (boo#1101288).

  Bug fixes:

  - update to 2.1.29:

  * Fixed the listinfo and admin overview pages that were broken

  - update to 2.1.28:

  * It is now possible to edit HTML and text templates via the web admin
  UI in a supported language other than the list's preferred_language.

  * The Japanese translation has been updated

  * The German translation has been updated

  * The Esperanto translation has been updated

  * The BLOCK_SPAMHAUS_LISTED_DBL_SUBSCRIBE feature added in 2.1.27 was
  not working.  This is fixed.

  * Escaping of HTML entities for the web UI is now done more selectively.

  Patch Instructions:

  To install this openSUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended
  installation methods
  like YaST online_update or 'zypper patch'.

  Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

  - openSUSE Leap 42.3:

  zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2018-861=1

  - openSUSE Leap 15.0:

  zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2018-861=1");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"mailman on openSUSE Leap 42.3");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Please install the updated package(s).");

  script_xref(name:"openSUSE-SU", value:"2018:2309-1");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2018-08/msg00046.html");
  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2018 Greenbone Networks GmbH");
  script_family("SuSE Local Security Checks");
  script_dependencies("gather-package-list.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("ssh/login/opensuse", "ssh/login/rpms", re:"ssh/login/release=openSUSELeap42\.3");
  exit(0);
}

include("revisions-lib.inc");
include("pkg-lib-rpm.inc");

release = rpm_get_ssh_release();
if(!release)
  exit(0);

res = "";
report = "";

if(release == "openSUSELeap42.3") {
  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"mailman", rpm:"mailman~2.1.29~2.11.2", rls:"openSUSELeap42.3"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"mailman-debuginfo", rpm:"mailman-debuginfo~2.1.29~2.11.2", rls:"openSUSELeap42.3"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"mailman-debugsource", rpm:"mailman-debugsource~2.1.29~2.11.2", rls:"openSUSELeap42.3"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(report != "") {
    security_message(data:report);
  } else if(__pkg_match) {
    exit(99);
  }
  exit(0);
}

exit(0);

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28 Feb 2025 00:00Current
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