Sympa list bypass listmaster restriction
| sympa-listmaster-restriction-bypass (16984) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
Sympa could allow a remote attacker to bypass restrictions, caused by a vulnerability with the Web interface. A remote attacker, without listmaster privileges, could use this vulnerability to create an unauthorized list.
Consequences:
Bypass Security
Remedy:
Upgrade to the latest version of Sympa (4.1.2 or later), available from the Sympa Web site. See References.
References:
- Sympa Web site: Sympa - mailing list manager.
- BID-10941: Sympa List Creation Authentication Bypass Vulnerability
Platforms Affected:
- Debian Sympa 2.x
- Debian Sympa 3.x
- Debian Sympa 4.x prior to 4.1.2
Reported:
Aug 13, 2004
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