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Date: Wed, 2 Mar 2011 14:47:43 -0600 Reply-To: Troy DawsonSender: Security Errata for Scientific Linux From: Troy Dawson Subject: Security ERRATA Moderate: mailman on SL4.x, SL5.x i386/x86_64 Comments: To: " This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. "Synopsis: Moderate: mailman security update Issue date: 2011-03-01 CVE Names: CVE-2008-0564 CVE-2010-3089 CVE-2011-0707 Multiple input sanitization flaws were found in the way Mailman displayed usernames of subscribed users on certain pages. If a user who is subscribed to a mailing list were able to trick a victim into visiting one of those pages, they could perform a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack against the victim. (CVE-2011-0707) Multiple input sanitization flaws were found in the way Mailman displayed mailing list information. A mailing list administrator could use this flaw to conduct a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack against victims viewing a list's "listinfo" page. (CVE-2008-0564, CVE-2010-3089) SL 4.x SRPMS: mailman-2.1.5.1-34.rhel4.7.src.rpm i386: mailman-2.1.5.1-34.rhel4.7.i386.rpm x86_64: mailman-2.1.5.1-34.rhel4.7.x86_64.rpm SL 5.x SRPMS: mailman-2.1.9-6.el5_6.1.src.rpm i386: mailman-2.1.9-6.el5_6.1.i386.rpm x86_64: mailman-2.1.9-6.el5_6.1.x86_64.rpm -Connie Sieh -Troy Dawson