{
  "schema_version": "1.7.0",
  "id": "MGASA-2019-0263",
  "published": "2019-09-12T19:09:52Z",
  "modified": "2026-06-02T05:46:37Z",
  "summary": "Updated sympa packages fix security vulnerability",
  "details": "Updated sympa packages fix security vulnerability:\n\nMichael Kaczmarczik discovered a vulnerability in the web interface\ntemplate editing function of Sympa, a mailing list manager. Owner and\nlistmasters could use this flaw to create or modify arbitrary files in\nthe server with privileges of sympa user or owner view list config files\neven if edit_list.conf prohibits it (CVE-2018-1000550).\n",
  "upstream": [
    "CVE-2018-1000550"
  ],
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2019-0263.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=23536"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://sympa-community.github.io/security/2018-001.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4285"
    }
  ],
  "affected": [
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Mageia:6",
        "name": "sympa",
        "purl": "pkg:rpm/mageia/sympa?arch=source&distro=mageia-6"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM",
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "6.2.16-1.1.mga6"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "ecosystem_specific": {
        "section": "core"
      }
    }
  ],
  "credits": [
    {
      "name": "Mageia",
      "type": "COORDINATOR",
      "contact": [
        "https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Packages_Security_Team"
      ]
    }
  ]
}