[Mailman-Users] Mailman 1.1 contains root vulnerability?

Ray Gardener R.A.Gardener at shu.ac.uk
Tue Sep 12 10:13:11 CEST 2000


The NW Security and bug patch alert reports

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Mailman 1.1 contains root vulnerability

The mailing list server Mailman 1.1 contains a vulnerability
that could allow an external user to execute commands as root.
The problem affects those that have the external archiving
command turned on. For a patch:
http://sourceforge.net/patch/?group_id=103
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When clicking on the URL a patch or description is not presented. Can
someone supply a URL that will give me more info, please?

Regards

Ray Gardener
Systems Support
Sheffield Hallam University
(44) 114 225 4926







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