CVE-2012-2352 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2012-2352: The archive management (arc_manage) page in wwsympa/wwsympa.fcgi.in in Sympa before 6.1.11 does not check permissions, which allows remote attackers to list, read, and delete arbitrary list archives via vectors related to the (1) do_arc_manage, (2) do_arc_download, or (3) do_arc_delete functions.

Affects 3 Linux releases across 3 (distro × package) combinations.

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2012-2352 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bullseye

Source: Debian Security Tracker

sympa→ fixed in6.1.11~dfsg-1urgency: high

sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y sympa

Debian bookworm

Source: Debian Security Tracker

sympa→ fixed in6.1.11~dfsg-1urgency: high

sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y sympa

Debian trixie

Source: Debian Security Tracker

sympa→ fixed in6.1.11~dfsg-1urgency: high

sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y sympa

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