Debian Security Advisory
DSA-2073-1 mlmmj -- insufficient input sanitising
- Date Reported:
- 20 Jul 2010
- Affected Packages:
- mlmmj
- Vulnerable:
- Yes
- Security database references:
- In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2009-4896.
- More information:
-
Florian Streibelt reported a directory traversal flaw in the way the Mailing List Managing Made Joyful mailing list manager processed users' requests originating from the administrator web interface without enough input validation. A remote, authenticated attacker could use these flaws to write and/or delete arbitrary files.
For the stable distribution (lenny), these problems have been fixed in version 1.2.15-1.1+lenny1.
For the unstable distribution (sid), these problems have been fixed in version 1.2.17-1.1.
We recommend that you upgrade your mlmmj package.
- Fixed in:
-
Debian GNU/Linux 5.0 (lenny)
- Source:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mlmmj/mlmmj_1.2.15.orig.tar.gz
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mlmmj/mlmmj_1.2.15-1.1+lenny1.dsc
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mlmmj/mlmmj_1.2.15-1.1+lenny1.diff.gz
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mlmmj/mlmmj_1.2.15-1.1+lenny1.dsc
- Architecture-independent component:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mlmmj/mlmmj-php-web_1.2.15-1.1+lenny1_all.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mlmmj/mlmmj-php-web-admin_1.2.15-1.1+lenny1_all.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mlmmj/mlmmj-php-web-admin_1.2.15-1.1+lenny1_all.deb
- Alpha:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mlmmj/mlmmj_1.2.15-1.1+lenny1_alpha.deb
- AMD64:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mlmmj/mlmmj_1.2.15-1.1+lenny1_amd64.deb
- ARM:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mlmmj/mlmmj_1.2.15-1.1+lenny1_arm.deb
- ARM EABI:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mlmmj/mlmmj_1.2.15-1.1+lenny1_armel.deb
- HP Precision:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mlmmj/mlmmj_1.2.15-1.1+lenny1_hppa.deb
- Intel IA-32:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mlmmj/mlmmj_1.2.15-1.1+lenny1_i386.deb
- Intel IA-64:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mlmmj/mlmmj_1.2.15-1.1+lenny1_ia64.deb
- Big-endian MIPS:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mlmmj/mlmmj_1.2.15-1.1+lenny1_mips.deb
- Little-endian MIPS:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mlmmj/mlmmj_1.2.15-1.1+lenny1_mipsel.deb
- PowerPC:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mlmmj/mlmmj_1.2.15-1.1+lenny1_powerpc.deb
- IBM S/390:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mlmmj/mlmmj_1.2.15-1.1+lenny1_s390.deb
- Sun Sparc:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mlmmj/mlmmj_1.2.15-1.1+lenny1_sparc.deb
MD5 checksums of the listed files are available in the original advisory.