GNU Mailman Admin Page Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

BID:9336

Info

GNU Mailman Admin Page Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

Bugtraq ID: 9336
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE: CVE-2003-0965
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Dec 31 2003 12:00AM
Updated: Jul 12 2009 12:56AM
Credit: These issues were announced by the vendor.
Vulnerable: Redhat Fedora Core1
GNU Mailman 2.1.10 b1
GNU Mailman 2.1.3
GNU Mailman 2.1.1
+ Redhat Linux 9.0 i386
 + Redhat Linux 7.3 i686
 + Redhat Linux 7.3 i386
 + Redhat Linux 7.3
GNU Mailman 2.1
GNU Mailman 2.0.13
+ Redhat Enterprise Linux AS 2.1 IA64
 + Redhat Enterprise Linux AS 2.1
 + Redhat Enterprise Linux ES 2.1 IA64
 + Redhat Enterprise Linux ES 2.1
 + Redhat Enterprise Linux WS 2.1 IA64
 + Redhat Enterprise Linux WS 2.1
 GNU Mailman 2.0.12
GNU Mailman 2.0.11
+ Debian Linux 3.0
GNU Mailman 2.0.10
GNU Mailman 2.0.9
GNU Mailman 2.0.8
+ Redhat Linux 7.3 i386
 + Redhat Linux 7.2 ia64
 + Redhat Linux 7.2 i386
 - Redhat PowerTools 7.1
- Redhat PowerTools 7.0
GNU Mailman 2.0.7
GNU Mailman 2.0.6
GNU Mailman 2.0.5
- Debian Linux 2.2 sparc
 - Debian Linux 2.2 powerpc
 - Debian Linux 2.2 arm
 - Debian Linux 2.2 alpha
 - Debian Linux 2.2 68k
 - Debian Linux 2.2
- FreeBSD FreeBSD 4.3
- HP HP-UX 11.11
- HP HP-UX 11.0
- HP HP-UX 10.20
- Mandriva Linux Mandrake 8.0
- Mandriva Linux Mandrake 7.2
- Mandriva Linux Mandrake 7.1
- NetBSD NetBSD 1.5.2
- NetBSD NetBSD 1.5.1
- OpenBSD OpenBSD 2.9
- OpenBSD OpenBSD 2.8
- OpenBSD OpenBSD 2.7
- Redhat Linux 7.1
- Redhat Linux 7.0
- Slackware Linux 8.0
- Slackware Linux 7.1
- Slackware Linux 7.0
- Sun Solaris 8_sparc
 - Sun Solaris 7.0
 - Sun Solaris 2.6
 - SuSE Linux 7.2
- SuSE Linux 7.1
- SuSE Linux 7.0
GNU Mailman 2.0.4
GNU Mailman 2.0.3
GNU Mailman 2.0.2
GNU Mailman 2.0.1
GNU Mailman 2.0 .8
+ Redhat Secure Web Server 3.2 i386
 GNU Mailman 2.0 .7
GNU Mailman 2.0 .6
+ Redhat Linux 7.2 i386
 GNU Mailman 2.0 .5
GNU Mailman 2.0 .3
GNU Mailman 2.0 .2
GNU Mailman 2.0 .1
GNU Mailman 2.0
Not Vulnerable: GNU Mailman 2.1.4
+ MandrakeSoft Corporate Server 3.0
+ Mandriva Linux Mandrake 10.0 AMD64
 + Mandriva Linux Mandrake 10.0

Discussion

GNU Mailman Admin Page Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

Multiple cross-site scripting vulnerabilities were reported to exist in the administrative pages for GNU Mailman. These issues would likely be exploitable by enticing an administrative user to follow a malicious link with hostile HTML and script code embedded in it.

Exploitation would likely result in theft of administrative cookie-based authentication credentials. Other attacks would also be possible.

Exploit / POC

GNU Mailman Admin Page Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

Currently we are not aware of any exploits for this issue. If you feel we are in error or are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>.

Solution / Fix

GNU Mailman Admin Page Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

Solution:
This issue has been addressed in GNU Mailman 2.1.4.

Red Hat has released an advisory (FEDORA-2004-060) and fixes to address these issues in Fedora Linux. Users may apply these fixes using the "up2date" utility. Alternatively Fedora users may apply the fixes manually, fixes are linked below.

RedHat has released an advisory RHSA-2004:020-02 to address these issues. Please see the advisory in web references for more information.

Mandrake has released advisory MDKSA-2004:013 and fixes to address this issue.

Debian has released advisory 436-2 to address these issues. Please see the referenced advisories for more information.

Conectiva has released an advisory (CLA-2004:842) to address this and other issues. Please see the referenced advisory for more information.

Fixes:


Redhat Fedora Core1

GNU Mailman 2.0 .3

GNU Mailman 2.0 .7

GNU Mailman 2.0 .2

GNU Mailman 2.0 .5

GNU Mailman 2.0

GNU Mailman 2.0 .1

GNU Mailman 2.0 .8

GNU Mailman 2.0 .6

GNU Mailman 2.0.1

GNU Mailman 2.0.10

GNU Mailman 2.0.11

GNU Mailman 2.0.12

GNU Mailman 2.0.13

GNU Mailman 2.0.2

GNU Mailman 2.0.3

GNU Mailman 2.0.4

GNU Mailman 2.0.5

GNU Mailman 2.0.6

GNU Mailman 2.0.7

GNU Mailman 2.0.8

GNU Mailman 2.0.9

GNU Mailman 2.1

GNU Mailman 2.1.1

GNU Mailman 2.1.10 b1

GNU Mailman 2.1.3

References

GNU Mailman Admin Page Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

References:

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