Bug 814671 (CVE-2012-2124)

Summary: CVE-2012-2124 squirrelmail: CVE-2010-2813 not fixed in RHSA-2012:0103
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Tomas Hoger <thoger>
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Description Tomas Hoger 2012-04-20 11:32:27 UTC
A Red Hat Security Advisory RHSA-2012:0103 for squirrelmail packages shipped in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 and 5 claim to have fixed CVE-2010-2813 issue ("CVE-2010-2813 SquirrelMail: DoS (disk space consumption) by random IMAP login attempts with 8-bit characters in the password", bug #618096).  However, the patch for this issue was not applied correctly and hence the issue was not fixed as stated in the advisory.

Comment 1 Stefan Cornelius 2012-04-20 14:30:44 UTC
CVE assignment notification:
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/20/22

Comment 2 errata-xmlrpc 2013-01-08 04:59:56 UTC
This issue has been addressed in following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5

Via RHSA-2013:0126 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0126.html