[Pkg-mailman-hackers] Re: [Secure-testing-team] Tracking: security problems fixed by Mailman 2.1.9

[Alec Berryman]

Lionel Elie Mamane on 2006-09-12 10:18:32 +0200:

> The following security problems will be fixed by the upload of Mailman
> 2.1.9, if and when we upload it:
> 
>     - A malicious user could visit a specially crafted URI and inject an
>       apparent log message into Mailman's error log which might induce an
>       unsuspecting administrator to visit a phishing site.  This has been
>       blocked.  Thanks to Moritz Naumann for its discovery.

Does this one have a CVE or an upstream identification number?  

>     - Fixed denial of service attack which can be caused by some
>       standards-breaking RFC 2231 formatted headers.  CVE-2006-2941.
> 
>     - Several cross-site scripting issues have been fixed.  Thanks to Moritz
>       Naumann for their discovery.  CVE-2006-3636

I've now noted that the current mailman is vulnerable to these two.
Thanks for sending us this information.
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