Updated mailman packages are available for Mandrakelinux
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Mandrakelinux Security Update Advisory
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Package name: mailman
Advisory ID: MDKSA-2005:015
Date: January 24th, 2005

Affected versions: 10.0, 10.1, Corporate Server 2.1,
Corporate Server 3.0
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Problem Description:

Florian Weimer discovered a vulnerability in Mailman, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting attacks.

Input is not properly sanitised by "scripts/driver" when returning error pages. This can be exploited to execute arbitrary HTML or script code in a user's browser session in context of a vulnerable site by tricking a user into visiting a malicious web site or follow a specially crafted link. (CAN-2004-1177).



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References:

http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2004-1177
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Updated Packages:

Mandrakelinux 10.0:
ae373070860eb1c736fcf66fd2c55d96 10.0/RPMS/mailman-2.1.4-2.2.100mdk.i586.rpm
fec2dfd480fc02b17ccff70dd99b4db7 10.0/SRPMS/mailman-2.1.4-2.2.100mdk.src.rpm

Mandrakelinux 10.0/AMD64:
e8b98f2b51d9f11b87bc0a0391d44099 amd64/10.0/RPMS/mailman-2.1.4-2.2.100mdk.amd64.rpm
fec2dfd480fc02b17ccff70dd99b4db7 amd64/10.0/SRPMS/mailman-2.1.4-2.2.100mdk.src.rpm

Mandrakelinux 10.1:
8dd23a3f24902dfd6c79bf86607652fb 10.1/RPMS/mailman-2.1.5-7.2.101mdk.i586.rpm
60d219904e0b21f46b6d2867d6f180bb 10.1/SRPMS/mailman-2.1.5-7.2.101mdk.src.rpm

Mandrakelinux 10.1/X86_64:
0f6eef6e7475e333a44b6dbead106f64 x86_64/10.1/RPMS/mailman-2.1.5-7.2.101mdk.x86_64.rpm
60d219904e0b21f46b6d2867d6f180bb x86_64/10.1/SRPMS/mailman-2.1.5-7.2.101mdk.src.rpm

Corporate Server 2.1:
6dcfa5a401a8e7fc76a539a62374e18f corporate/2.1/RPMS/mailman-2.0.14-1.2.C21mdk.i586.rpm
ceef33d5629e03e18760f8c001956664 corporate/2.1/SRPMS/mailman-2.0.14-1.2.C21mdk.src.rpm

Corporate Server 2.1/x86_64:
0205dc5fd874578803b487dd58baad5e x86_64/corporate/2.1/RPMS/mailman-2.0.14-1.2.C21mdk.x86_64.rpm
ceef33d5629e03e18760f8c001956664 x86_64/corporate/2.1/SRPMS/mailman-2.0.14-1.2.C21mdk.src.rpm

Corporate Server 3.0:
6ba4581b2060d821d0d95b780fc80f16 corporate/3.0/RPMS/mailman-2.1.4-2.2.C30mdk.i586.rpm
cfaf275a70905bede0d23767dbe1be25 corporate/3.0/SRPMS/mailman-2.1.4-2.2.C30mdk.src.rpm
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To upgrade automatically use MandrakeUpdate or urpmi. The verification of md5 checksums and GPG signatures is performed automatically for you.

All packages are signed by Mandrakesoft for security. You can obtain the GPG public key of the Mandrakelinux Security Team by executing:

gpg --recv-keys --keyserver pgp.mit.edu 0x22458A98

You can view other update advisories for Mandrakelinux at:

http://www.mandrakesoft.com/security/advisories

If you want to report vulnerabilities, please contact

security_linux-mandrake.com