*** This bug is a security vulnerability ***

Private security bug reported:

A URL with a very long text listname such as
https://homewalkers.net/mailman/roster/This_is_a_long_string_with_some_phishing_text
will echo the text in the "No such list" error response. This can be used to 
make a potential victim think the phishing text comes from a trusted site.

This issue was discovered by Abderrahmane Sahnoun <[email protected]>.
same as CVE-2018-13796

** Affects: mailman
     Importance: Undecided
     Assignee: Abderrahmane Sahnoun (xvirusdz)
         Status: New

** Changed in: mailman
     Assignee: (unassigned) => Abderrahmane Sahnoun (xvirusdz)

** Description changed:

  hi team,
  im Abderrahmane Sahnoun Algerian Security Researcher when i was exploring 
your website i have found a bug witch done the possibility to A crafted URL can 
cause arbitrary text to be displayed on a web page from a trusted site in GNU 
Mailman 2.1.33.
  it's the same like CVE-2018-13796
  here a example of it:
- https://homewalkers.net/mailman/roster/wassim   
+ https://homewalkers.net/mailman/roster/type_any_thing_here
  I await your reply at the earliest time
  Sincerely;

** Description changed:

- hi team,
- im Abderrahmane Sahnoun Algerian Security Researcher when i was exploring 
your website i have found a bug witch done the possibility to A crafted URL can 
cause arbitrary text to be displayed on a web page from a trusted site in GNU 
Mailman 2.1.33.
- it's the same like CVE-2018-13796
- here a example of it:
- https://homewalkers.net/mailman/roster/type_any_thing_here
- I await your reply at the earliest time
- Sincerely;
+ A URL with a very long text listname such as
+ 
https://homewalkers.net/mailman/roster/This_is_a_long_string_with_some_phishing_text
+ will echo the text in the "No such list" error response. This can be used to 
make a potential victim think the phishing text comes from a trusted site.
+ 
+ This issue was discovered by Abderrahmane Sahnoun
+ <[email protected]>.

** Changed in: mailman
     Assignee: Abderrahmane Sahnoun (xvirusdz) => (unassigned)

** Description changed:

  A URL with a very long text listname such as
  
https://homewalkers.net/mailman/roster/This_is_a_long_string_with_some_phishing_text
  will echo the text in the "No such list" error response. This can be used to 
make a potential victim think the phishing text comes from a trusted site.
  
- This issue was discovered by Abderrahmane Sahnoun
- <[email protected]>.
+ This issue was discovered by Abderrahmane Sahnoun <[email protected]>.
+ same as CVE-2018-13796

** Changed in: mailman
     Assignee: (unassigned) => Abderrahmane Sahnoun (xvirusdz)

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Title:
  A crafted URL can cause arbitrary text to be displayed on a web page
  from a trusted site.

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