Fedora 15 : mailman-2.1.14-5.fc15 (2011-2030)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 52742

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

fixed CVE-2011-0707: three XSS flaws due improper escaping of the full name of the member

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Solution

Update the affected mailman package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=679644

http://www.nessus.org/u?4cfb4ac8

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 52742

File Name: fedora_2011-2030.nasl

Version: 1.12

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 3/22/2011

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.2

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:mailman, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:15

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2/23/2011

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2011-0707

BID: 46464

FEDORA: 2011-2030