Subject: Re: pkg/34567: [update] mail/mailman (security fixes)
To: None <pkg-manager@netbsd.org, gnats-admin@netbsd.org,>
From: Lubomir Sedlacik <salo@Xtrmntr.org>
List: pkgsrc-bugs
Date: 09/20/2006 15:10:03
The following reply was made to PR pkg/34567; it has been noted by GNATS.
From: Lubomir Sedlacik <salo@Xtrmntr.org>
To: gnats-bugs@NetBSD.org
Cc:
Subject: Re: pkg/34567: [update] mail/mailman (security fixes)
Date: Wed, 20 Sep 2006 17:08:39 +0200
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On Wed, Sep 20, 2006 at 02:00:01PM +0000, Martin Wilke wrote:
> >Synopsis: [update] mail/mailman (security fixes)
> >Description:
> Update to 2.1.9
>=20
> Changes:
> Security
>=20
> - A malicious user could visit a specially crafted URI and inject an
> apparent log message into Mailman's error log which might induce an
> unsuspecting administrator to visit a phishing site. This has been
> blocked. Thanks to Moritz Naumann for its discovery.
>=20
> - Fixed denial of service attack which can be caused by some
> standards-breaking RFC 2231 formatted headers. CVE-2006-2941.
>=20
> - Several cross-site scripting issues have been fixed. Thanks to Mor=
itz
> Naumann for their discovery. CVE-2006-3636
>=20
> - Fixed an unexploitable format string vulnerability. Discovery and =
fix
> by Karl Chen. Analysis of non-exploitability by Martin 'Joey' Schu=
lze.
> Also thanks go to Lionel Elie Mamane. CVE-2006-2191.
all these fixes are already included in pkgsrc, with the 2.1.9rc1
update.
> Internationalization
>=20
> - New languages: Arabic, Vietnamese.
>=20
> Bug fixes and other patches
>=20
> - Fixed Decorate.py so that characters in message header/footer which
> are not in the character set of the list's language are ignored rat=
her
> than causing shunted messages (1507248).
>=20
> - Switchboard.py - Closed very tiny holes at the upper ends of queue
> slices that could result in unprocessable queue entries. Improved =
FIFO
> processing when two queue entries have the same timestamp.
are there actually _any_ differences to 2.1.9rc1?
your patch is against an older version, too.
regards,
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