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[DSA572] DSA-572-1 ecartis

Vulnerability Assessment Summary
DSA-572-1 ecartis

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment

A problem has been discovered in ecartis, a mailing-list manager,
which permits a possible hacker in the same domain as the list admin to gain
administrator rights and alter list settings.
For the stable distribution (woody) this problem has been fixed in
version 0.129a+1.0.0-snap20020514-1.3.
For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in
version 1.0.0+cvs.20030911-8.
We recommend that you upgrade your ecartis package.

Solution : http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-572
Network Security Threat Level: High

Networks Security ID:

Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is (C) 2005 Michel Arboi

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