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Debian: DSA 572-1 High Severity Ecartis Remote Access Issue

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Calendar Grey October 21, 2004
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The Debian team has released a notice regarding ecartis, addressing a critical vulnerability affecting the administrator panel. Prompt updating is advised.
A problem has been discovered in ecartis, a mailing-list manager, which allows an attacker in the same domain as the list admin to gain administrator privileges and alter list sett...

Summary

A problem has been discovered in ecartis, a mailing-list manager,
which allows an attacker in the same domain as the list admin to gain
administrator privileges and alter list settings.

For the stable distribution (woody) this problem has been fixed in
version 0.129a+1.0.0-snap20020514-1.3.

For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in
version 1.0.0+cvs.20030911-8.

We recommend that you upgrade your ecartis package.


Upgrade Instructions
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wget url
will fetch the file for you
dpkg -i file.deb
will install the referenced file.

If you are using the apt-get package manager, use the line for
sources.list as given below:

apt-get update
will update the internal database
apt-get upgrade
will install corrected packages

You may use an automated update by adding the resources from the
footer to the proper configuration.


Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 alias woody
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Source archives:


Size/MD5 checksum: 633 3c5b...

Read the Full Advisory

Package: ecartis
CVE ID: CAN-2004-0913

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