MGASA-2018-0383

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    MGASA-2018-0383

    Published: 21 Sept 2018Last Modified: 16 Apr 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2018-13796

    Summary: Updated mailman packages fix security vulnerability

    Details: Updated mailman package fixes security vulnerability: It was discovered that mailman prior to 2.1.29 mishandled URLs in Utils.py:GetPathPieces() which allowed attackers to display arbitrary text on trusted sites (CVE-2018-13796).

    References: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2018-0383.html, https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=23409, https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/thread/QMI7UFFD7ZLOTUTAKJZPPN6H6ME47ECQ/

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: mailman

    Purl: pkg:rpm/mageia/mailman?arch=source&distro=mageia-6

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -2.1.29-1.mga6

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High