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Oracle Linux 8 : mailman:2.1 (ELSA-2021-1751)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 149942

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Synopsis

The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote Oracle Linux 8 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2021-1751 advisory.

 - GNU Mailman before 2.1.33 allows arbitrary content injection via the Cgi/private.py private archive login page. (CVE-2020-15011)

 - /options/mailman in GNU Mailman before 2.1.31 allows Arbitrary Content Injection. (CVE-2020-12108)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected mailman package.

See Also

https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2021-1751.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 149942

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2021-1751.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 5/26/2021

Updated: 12/28/2023

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-12108

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.9

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:oracle:linux:8, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:mailman

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/25/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/6/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-12108, CVE-2020-15011