Vulnerability CVE-2000-0701 - CERT Civis.Net

Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2000-0701 (CCN-5030)

Assigned:

2000-08-01

Published:

2000-08-01

Updated:

2008-09-10

Summary:

The wrapper program in mailman 2.0beta3 and 2.0beta4 does not properly cleanse untrusted format strings, which allows local users to gain privileges.

CVSS v3 Severity:

5.9 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)

Exploitability Metrics:	Attack Vector (AV): Local Attack Complexity (AC): Low Privileges Required (PR): None User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:	Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:	Confidentiality (C): Low Integrity (I): Low Availibility (A): Low

CVSS v2 Severity:

4.6 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)

Exploitability Metrics:	Access Vector (AV): Local Access Complexity (AC): Low Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:	Confidentiality (C): Partial Integrity (I): Partial Availibility (A): Partial

4.6 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)

Exploitability Metrics:	Access Vector (AV): Local Access Complexity (AC): Low Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:	Confidentiality (C): Partial Integrity (I): Partial Availibility (A): Partial

Vulnerability Type:

References:

Source: CCN
Type: BugTraq Mailing List, Wed Aug 02 2000 - 03:50:50 CDT
[bwarsaw@beopen.com: [Mailman-Announce] Mailman 2.0 beta 5]

Source: BUGTRAQ
Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory
20000802 CONECTIVA LINUX SECURITY ANNOUNCEMENT - mailman

Source: BUGTRAQ
Type: Vendor Advisory
20000802 MDKSA-2000:030 - Linux-Mandrake not affected by mailman problem

Source: CCN
Type: BugTraq Mailing List, Wed Aug 02 2000 - 19:40:02 CDT
MDKSA-2000:030 - Linux-Mandrake not affected by mailman problem

Source: CCN
Type: Debian Security Advisory 00-016
Mailman exploitability

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2000-0701

Source: CCN
Type: Conectiva Linux Announcement CLSA-2000:174
mailman: Obtaining mailman user privilieges

Source: CCN
Type: RHSA-2000:030-03
Updated mailman packages are available

Source: CCN
Type: GNU Project and Free Software Foundation (FSF) Web site
Mailman

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 13256
mailman Wrapper Program Format String

Source: REDHAT
Type: UNKNOWN
RHSA-2000:030

Source: BUGTRAQ
Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory
20000801 Advisory: mailman local compromise

Source: BID
Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory
1539

Source: CCN
Type: BID-1539
GNU Mailman Local Format String Vulnerability

Source: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
http://www.securityfocus.com/templates/archive.pike?list=1&msg=20000802105050.A11733@rak.isternet.sk

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
gnu-mailman-format-string(5030)

Vulnerable Configuration:

Configuration 1:

cpe:/a:gnu:mailman:2.0:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:gnu:mailman:2.0:beta4:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:conectiva:linux:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:conectiva:linux:4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:conectiva:linux:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:conectiva:linux:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2:

cpe:/o:redhat:linux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration CCN 1:

cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:connectiva:linux:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Denotes that component is vulnerable