Summary
The remote host is missing an update to the system as announced in the referenced advisory.
Solution
Update your system with the appropriate patches or software upgrades.
http://secunia.com/advisories/19558/
http://mail.python.org/pipermail/mailman-announce/2006-April/000084.html http://www.vuxml.org/freebsd/8be2e304-cce6-11da-a3b1-00123ffe8333.html
Insight
The following packages are affected:
mailman
ja-mailman
mailman-with-htdig
CVE-2006-1712
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the private archive script (private.py) in GNU Mailman 2.1.7 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the action argument.
Severity
Classification
-
CVE CVE-2006-1712 -
CVSS Base Score: 2.6
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
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