Bug 202195 - CVE-2006-4019 Squirrelmail authenticated user variable overwriting
Summary: CVE-2006-4019 Squirrelmail authenticated user variable overwriting
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Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: None
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
Classification: Red Hat
Component: squirrelmail
Version: 4.0
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
medium
medium
Target Milestone: ---
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Assignee: Warren Togami
QA Contact:
URL:
Whiteboard: source=squirrelmail,reported=20060811...
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Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2006-08-11 14:39 UTC by Josh Bressers
Modified: 2007-11-30 22:07 UTC (History)
0 users

Fixed In Version: RHSA-2006-0668
Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Last Closed: 2006-09-26 12:28:45 UTC
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System ID Private Priority Status Summary Last Updated
Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2006:0668 0 normal SHIPPED_LIVE Moderate: squirrelmail security update 2006-09-26 04:00:00 UTC

Description Josh Bressers 2006-08-11 14:39:54 UTC 
Squirrelmail authenticated user variable overwriting

A bug was fixed in squirrelmail 1.4.8 which could allow a logged in
user to overwrite random variables in compose.php with arbitrary data.
This may allow a user to read or write another users preferences or
mail attachments.

More information can be found here:
http://www.squirrelmail.org/security/issue/2006-08-11


This issue also affects RHEL3
Comment 4 Red Hat Bugzilla 2006-09-26 12:28:45 UTC 
An advisory has been issued which should help the problem
described in this bug report. This report is therefore being
closed with a resolution of ERRATA. For more information
on the solution and/or where to find the updated files,
please follow the link below. You may reopen this bug report
if the solution does not work for you.

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2006-0668.html
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