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Date: Tue, 15 May 2012 09:48:49 -0600
From: Kurt Seifried <kseifried@...hat.com>
To: micah anderson <micah@...eup.net>
CC: oss-security@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: CVE request: sympa (try again)

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On 05/15/2012 09:26 AM, micah anderson wrote:
> 
> On Fri, 11 May 2012 23:58:33 -0600, Kurt Seifried
> <kseifried@...hat.com> wrote:
>> Ok I see this one and several more:
>> 
>> ================================
>> 
>> 6.1.11		May 11, 2012 Bug fixes: [7358] wwsympa/wwsympa.fcgi.in:
>> Fixing a potential security issue related to archives
> 
> This is the CVE-2012-2352 that you assigned, upstream Sympa has
> now created a page for security issues, this is one is detailed on
> there:
> 
> https://www.sympa.org/security_advisories#security_advisories
> 
>> 
>> 6.1.1           October 22, 2010 This version includes a lots
>> news such as DKIM support, autosignoff footer link included in
>> lists messages, ... Various vulnerability have been solved in
>> 6.1.1 : cross side scripting, cross-Site request forgeries, brute
>> force attack, DOS. These vulnerabilities were identified with the
>> help of P. Gardenat (Rectorat de Rennes) during a security audit
>> on Sympa. - --------------------- web_tt2/error.tt2,
>> wwsympa/wwsympa.fcgi.in:  Now shared document can't	be read or
>> edited unless list is open. This is a security fix
>> 
>> ================================
>> 
>> 6.0		1st October 2009 Security: - - [reported by T. Retout] SQL
>> injection threat removed by using place holders instead of direct
>> sprint in a query. - - [Submitted by N. Bertrand, univ.
>> Minnesota] Basic logs in debug don't issue the password
>> unencrypted in the logs for function Auth::ldap_authentication.
>> This way, this password won't be sent unencrypted to a possible
>> syslog server. - - [#4439] [#4440] [reported by O.Berger]
>> security vulnerability which use a file in /tmp. - - [#4430]
>> store temporary files in Sympa's own tmp directory instead of
>> /tmp to prevent symlink attacks
> 
> These issues were fixed a very long time ago, there was a security 
> advisory in 2010, here is the French CERT advisory for them:
> 
> http://www.certa.ssi.gouv.fr/site/CERTA-2010-AVI-505/
> 
> It appears that besides this most recent CVE, the only CVEs issued
> for Sympa have been in 2008, so these were not assigned numbers.

Please include links with more direct information (e.g. sympa
changelog/code commits).

> micah
> 
> ps - I would sign this message, but it seems like it would be eaten
> by EZLM :(
> 
> 


- -- 
Kurt Seifried Red Hat Security Response Team (SRT)
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