{"id":"USN-2558-1","summary":"mailman vulnerability","details":"It was discovered that Mailman incorrectly handled special characters\nin list names. A local attacker could use this issue to perform a path\ntraversal attack and execute arbitrary code as the Mailman user.\n","modified":"2026-02-10T04:40:53Z","published":"2015-04-07T15:45:00Z","related":["UBUNTU-CVE-2015-2775"],"upstream":["CVE-2015-2775","UBUNTU-CVE-2015-2775"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2558-1"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-2775"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"mailman","ecosystem":"Ubuntu:14.04:LTS","purl":"pkg:deb/ubuntu/mailman@1:2.1.16-2ubuntu0.1?arch=source&distro=trusty"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"1:2.1.16-2ubuntu0.1"}]}],"versions":["1:2.1.16~rc2-1","1:2.1.16-1","1:2.1.16-2"],"ecosystem_specific":{"binaries":[{"binary_name":"mailman","binary_version":"1:2.1.16-2ubuntu0.1"}],"availability":"No subscription required"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-2558-1.json","cves_map":{"cves":[{"severity":[{"score":"medium","type":"Ubuntu"}],"id":"CVE-2015-2775"}],"ecosystem":"Ubuntu:14.04:LTS"}}}],"schema_version":"1.7.3"}