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[DSA467] DSA-467-1 ecartis

Vulnerability Assessment Summary
DSA-467-1 ecartis

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment

Timo Sirainen discovered two vulnerabilities in ecartis, a mailing
list manager.
Failure to validate user input could lead to
disclosure of mailing list passwords
Multiple buffer overflows
For the stable distribution (woody) these problems have been fixed in
version 0.129a+1.0.0-snap20020514-1.2.
For the unstable distribution (sid) these problems have been fixed in
version 1.0.0+cvs.20030911.
We recommend that you update your ecartis package.

Solution : http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-467
Network Security Threat Level: High

Networks Security ID: 8420, 8421

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

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