CVE-2005-1824

The sql_escape_string function in auth/sql.c for the mailutils SQL authentication module does not properly quote the "\" (backslash) character, which is used as an escape character and makes the module vulnerable to SQL injection attacks.

CVSS v2.0 7.5 HIGH

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CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

V2 Legend

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=308031	Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200506-02.xml

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:gnu:mailutils:1.0.6.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Information

Published : 2005-06-01 21:00

Updated : 2008-09-05 13:50

NVD link : CVE-2005-1824

Mitre link : CVE-2005-1824

JSON object : View

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

Products Affected

gnu

mailutils

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