Bug 722831 (CVE-2011-2752)

Summary: CVE-2011-2752 SquirrelMail: CRLF injection vulnerability
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Jan Lieskovsky <jlieskov>
Component: vulnerabilityAssignee: Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
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Bug Depends On: 737980, 737981, 737982, 833983    
Bug Blocks: 720699    

Description Jan Lieskovsky 2011-07-18 07:35:48 UTC
Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures assigned an identifier CVE-2011-2752 to
the following vulnerability:

CRLF injection vulnerability in SquirrelMail 1.4.21 and earlier allows
remote attackers to modify or add preference values via a \n (newline)
character, a different vulnerability than CVE-2010-4555.

References:
[1] http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2011-2752
[2] http://www.squirrelmail.org/security/issue/2011-07-11

Upstream patch:
[3] http://squirrelmail.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/squirrelmail?view=revision&revision=14119

from which the following subpart:
[4] http://squirrelmail.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/squirrelmail/branches/SM-1_4-STABLE/squirrelmail/functions/options.php?view=patch&r1=14084&r2=14119&pathrev=14119

applies to newlines fix in selection list widgets.

Comment 1 Jan Lieskovsky 2011-07-18 07:41:33 UTC
This issue affects the versions of the squirrelmail package, as shipped with
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 and 5.

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This issue does not affect the version of the squirrelmail package, as present
within EPEL-6 repository. Relevant package update has been already performed.

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This issue does not affect the versions of the squirrelmail package, as shipped with Fedora release of 14 and 15. Squirrelmail package updates has been already scheduled (squirrelmail-1.4.22-2.fc14, squirrelmail-1.4.22-2.fc15) and once they have passed the required testing, they will be pushed to particular Fedora stable repository.

Comment 3 errata-xmlrpc 2012-02-08 19:47:55 UTC
This issue has been addressed in following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5

Via RHSA-2012:0103 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0103.html