Bug 502137 (CVE-2009-1381)
| Summary: | CVE-2009-1381 squirrelmail: incomplete fix for CVE-2009-1579 | ||
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| Product: | [Other] Security Response | Reporter: | Tomas Hoger <thoger> |
| Component: | vulnerability | Assignee: | Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team> |
| Status: | CLOSED ERRATA | QA Contact: | |
| Severity: | high | Docs Contact: | |
| Priority: | high | ||
| Version: | unspecified | CC: | jlieskov, mhlavink, rcvalle |
| Target Milestone: | --- | Keywords: | Security |
| Target Release: | --- | ||
| Hardware: | All | ||
| OS: | Linux | ||
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| Fixed In Version: | Doc Type: | Bug Fix | |
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| Last Closed: | 2009-06-16 06:58:22 UTC | Type: | --- |
| Regression: | --- | Mount Type: | --- |
| Documentation: | --- | CRM: | |
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| oVirt Team: | --- | RHEL 7.3 requirements from Atomic Host: | |
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Description
Tomas Hoger
2009-05-22 06:41:36 UTC
This problem did not affect squirrelmail packages as shipped in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3, 4, and 5. Fix for CVE-2009-1579 has not been released yet, correct patch will be used in the future updates. squirrelmail-1.4.19-1.fc11 has been submitted as an update for Fedora 11. http://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/squirrelmail-1.4.19-1.fc11 squirrelmail-1.4.19-1.fc10 has been submitted as an update for Fedora 10. http://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/squirrelmail-1.4.19-1.fc10 squirrelmail-1.4.19-1.fc9 has been submitted as an update for Fedora 9. http://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/squirrelmail-1.4.19-1.fc9 CVE-2009-1381: The map_yp_alias function in functions/imap_general.php in SquirrelMail before 1.4.19-1 on Debian GNU/Linux, and possibly other operating systems and versions, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a username string that is used by the ypmatch program. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2009-1579. References: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-1381 http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/503718/100/0/threaded http://release.debian.org/proposed-updates/stable_diffs/squirrelmail_1.4.15-4+lenny2.debdiff http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1802 http://secunia.com/advisories/35140 squirrelmail-1.4.19-1.fc9 has been pushed to the Fedora 9 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report. squirrelmail-1.4.19-1.fc10 has been pushed to the Fedora 10 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report. This issue was addressed in: Fedora: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/F10/FEDORA-2009-5350 https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/F9/FEDORA-2009-5471 squirrelmail-1.4.19-2.fc11 has been submitted as an update for Fedora 11. http://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/squirrelmail-1.4.19-2.fc11 |