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Oracle Linux: (CVE-2016-6893) ELSA-2021-4913: mailman security update

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Oracle Linux: (CVE-2016-6893) ELSA-2021-4913: mailman security update

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
09/02/2016
Created
11/25/2022
Added
12/03/2021
Modified
12/03/2021

Description

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the user options page in GNU Mailman 2.1.x before 2.1.23 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of arbitrary users for requests that modify an option, as demonstrated by gaining access to the credentials of a victim's account.

Solution(s)

  • oracle-linux-upgrade-mailman

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