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Debian 8: DLA-2200-1 Critical: Mailman XSS Risk Mitigated

debian lts
Calendar Grey May 3, 2020
Dist Debian Esm H88
A significant vulnerability in GNU Mailman addressed in Debian 9 Stretch. Apply the update to mitigate possible XSS threats caused by MIME processing vulnerabilities.
A vulnerability was discovered in mailman
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Summary


For Debian 8 "Jessie", this problem has been fixed in version
1:2.1.18-2+deb8u5.

We recommend that you upgrade your mailman packages.

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


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Package: mailman
Version: 1:2.1.18-2+deb8u5
CVE ID: CVE-2020-12137

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