UBUNTU-CVE-2021-46900
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Summary:
Details: Sympa before 6.2.62 relies on a cookie parameter for certain security objectives, but does not ensure that this parameter exists and has an unpredictable value. Specifically, the cookie parameter is both a salt for stored passwords and an XSS protection mechanism.
References: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2021-46900, https://www.sympa.community/security/2021-001.html, https://github.com/sympa-community/sympa-community.github.io/blob/master/security/2021-001.md, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-46900
Affected packages
Package
Name: sympa
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/sympa?arch=source&distro=esm-apps-legacy%2Fxenial
Affected ranges
Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events:
Introduced- 0
Fixed -None
Affected versions
6.1.24~dfsg-1
6.1.24~dfsg-1ubuntu0.1~esm1
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
