Description
Mantis 1.0.0rc3 does not properly handle "Make note private" when a bug is being resolved, which has unknown impact and attack vectors, probably related to an information leak.
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Debian
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian 3.1 | mantis | 0.19.2-5sarge1 | DSA-944-1 |
Advisories 1
- DSA-944-1 mantis - several Debian Security (DSA / DLA) · Mar 9, 2026
References
- 18481 third-party-advisory
- ADV-2005-3064 vdb-entry
- http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=377934&group_id=14963
- http://www.trapkit.de/advisories/TKADV2005-11-002.txt
- DSA-944 vendor-advisory