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Debian Security Advisory DSA-5542-1                   security@debian.org
https://www.debian.org/security/                     Salvatore Bonaccorso
October 30, 2023                      https://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package        : request-tracker4
CVE ID         : CVE-2023-41259 CVE-2023-41260
Debian Bug     : 1054516

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Request Tracker, an
extensible trouble-ticket tracking system.

CVE-2023-41259

    Tom Wolters reported that Request Tracker is vulnerable to accepting
    unvalidated RT email headers in incoming email and the mail-gateway
    REST interface.

CVE-2023-41260

    Tom Wolters reported that Request Tracker is vulnerable to
    information leakage via response messages returned from requests
    sent via the mail-gateway REST interface.

For the oldstable distribution (bullseye), these problems have been fixed
in version 4.4.4+dfsg-2+deb11u3.

For the stable distribution (bookworm), these problems have been fixed in
version 4.4.6+dfsg-1.1+deb12u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your request-tracker4 packages.

For the detailed security status of request-tracker4 please refer to its
security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/request-tracker4

Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/

Mailing list: debian-security-announce@lists.debian.org

Debian: DSA-5542-1: request-tracker4 security update

October 30, 2023
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Request Tracker, an extensible trouble-ticket tracking system

Summary

CVE-2023-41259

Tom Wolters reported that Request Tracker is vulnerable to accepting
unvalidated RT email headers in incoming email and the mail-gateway
REST interface.

CVE-2023-41260

Tom Wolters reported that Request Tracker is vulnerable to
information leakage via response messages returned from requests
sent via the mail-gateway REST interface.

For the oldstable distribution (bullseye), these problems have been fixed
in version 4.4.4+dfsg-2+deb11u3.

For the stable distribution (bookworm), these problems have been fixed in
version 4.4.6+dfsg-1.1+deb12u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your request-tracker4 packages.

For the detailed security status of request-tracker4 please refer to its
security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/request-tracker4

Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/

Mailing list: debian-security-announce@lists.debian.org

Severity
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Request Tracker, an
extensible trouble-ticket tracking system.

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