CVE-2015-2775

Impact:
Moderate
Public Date:
2015-03-31
CWE:
CWE-22
Bugzilla:
1208059: CVE-2015-2775 mailman: directory traversal in MTA transports that deliver programmatically
It was found that mailman did not sanitize the list name before passing it to certain MTAs. A local attacker could use this flaw to execute arbitrary code as the user running mailman.

Find out more about CVE-2015-2775 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

CVSS v2 metrics

Base Score 4.6
Base Metrics AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Local
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial

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Red Hat Security Errata

Platform Errata Release Date
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 (mailman) RHSA-2015:1417 2015-07-20
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 (mailman) RHSA-2015:1153 2015-06-23

Affected Packages State

Platform Package State
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 mailman Will not fix

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