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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA256 =========================================================================== AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution ESB-2020.1651 USN-4354-1: Mailman vulnerability 12 May 2020 =========================================================================== AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary --------------------------------- Product: mailman Publisher: Ubuntu Operating System: Ubuntu Impact/Access: Execute Arbitrary Code/Commands -- Remote with User Interaction Resolution: Patch/Upgrade CVE Names: CVE-2020-12108 Reference: ESB-2020.1625 Original Bulletin: https://usn.ubuntu.com/4354-1/ - --------------------------BEGIN INCLUDED TEXT-------------------- USN-4354-1: Mailman vulnerability 11 May 2020 mailman vulnerability A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: o Ubuntu 18.04 LTS o Ubuntu 16.04 LTS Summary Mailman could be made to inject arbitrary content in the login page if it received a specially crafted input. Software Description o mailman - Web-based mailing list manager (legacy branch) Details It was discovered that Mailman incorrectly handled certain inputs. An attacker could possibly use this issue to inject arbitrary content in the login page. Update instructions The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 18.04 LTS mailman - 1:2.1.26-1ubuntu0.2 Ubuntu 16.04 LTS mailman - 1:2.1.20-1ubuntu0.5 To update your system, please follow these instructions: https:// wiki.ubuntu.com/Security/Upgrades . In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes. References o CVE-2020-12108 - --------------------------END INCLUDED TEXT-------------------- You have received this e-mail bulletin as a result of your organisation's registration with AusCERT. The mailing list you are subscribed to is maintained within your organisation, so if you do not wish to continue receiving these bulletins you should contact your local IT manager. If you do not know who that is, please send an email to auscert@auscert.org.au and we will forward your request to the appropriate person. NOTE: Third Party Rights This security bulletin is provided as a service to AusCERT's members. As AusCERT did not write the document quoted above, AusCERT has had no control over its content. The decision to follow or act on information or advice contained in this security bulletin is the responsibility of each user or organisation, and should be considered in accordance with your organisation's site policies and procedures. AusCERT takes no responsibility for consequences which may arise from following or acting on information or advice contained in this security bulletin. NOTE: This is only the original release of the security bulletin. It may not be updated when updates to the original are made. If downloading at a later date, it is recommended that the bulletin is retrieved directly from the author's website to ensure that the information is still current. Contact information for the authors of the original document is included in the Security Bulletin above. If you have any questions or need further information, please contact them directly. Previous advisories and external security bulletins can be retrieved from: https://www.auscert.org.au/bulletins/ =========================================================================== Australian Computer Emergency Response Team The University of Queensland Brisbane Qld 4072 Internet Email: auscert@auscert.org.au Facsimile: (07) 3365 7031 Telephone: (07) 3365 4417 (International: +61 7 3365 4417) AusCERT personnel answer during Queensland business hours which are GMT+10:00 (AEST). On call after hours for member emergencies only. =========================================================================== -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Comment: http://www.auscert.org.au/render.html?it=1967 iQIVAwUBXrneHWaOgq3Tt24GAQhJBw//QgPF4QD6bMAc2SPPEkF/DukOBmG9Y+cb Vp9PGPcE1yiLIx6wYoRA2Kk00r1pwMaEZ/eoNHInI8B6Lq9/Vg5GMKlkc5gKfNRT ASSzRgxh4MkaxYKLHDXYvAUhNE7/xOBh3Rp5MlOyCe4oqJQjoNbogWxArreQ1BRH Uh9gOd3XfhVp+1eI1GcDiGPAgXFyfSPSemMj39ZM7xiupwQL0Gf2TLANjqQgnyZT 1YJXRHQVzJrBlGZuG3iVKeJ686HI3m1KHvjvr5x2ZYpGvfu1OuOC6Ey8oP/qgTY4 IAj8Gx4zYjwraNKVBIU3Oln2yoyHKnYDGnMgeP7x1pdsIRHQwA+3+Z/CVoy8hjpE KXpjjBwOMwhDq7HLCY/M0ZnzqtoIfH39XauC++MybnModXXZxv5ePdw70FKsOSiK H9dsaFiFrYDcIpVuTpLEoI5CzHjDmbE0mG9yOX31omIZdWdiVEpIsE22KoUjRFlo f9NjdJzLfxrHy8bmTF0tkZsyIlU74exlldK5yjyrUCP7hEHu1l4pMMiycIir3u7d rYNZjvLicpyscvuSaXC/sETuRAjtMJkxAbgr2B1rRDoHxhHC0NWO1DMOzddNgCqq kuO/1xurYfKsHC7BJAAik2XwGV/iaEhuZzZl7/CpIkGofFrGk7vojQkk3ua2qa/b i356JhQxono= =k87M -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----