CVE-2005-1824

published 2005-06-02

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…

Priority P4 31 high 7.5 CVSS 2.0

AV N AC L Au N C P I P A P

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.

Affected

6 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
debian	mailutils	< mailutils 1:0.6.1-2 (bookworm)	mailutils 1:0.6.1-2 (bookworm)
gnu	mailutils	—	—
gnu	mailutils	>= 0 < 1:0.6.1-2	1:0.6.1-2
gnu	mailutils	>= 0 < 1:0.6.1-2	1:0.6.1-2
gnu	mailutils	>= 0 < 1:0.6.1-2	1:0.6.1-2
gnu	mailutils	>= 0 < 1:0.6.1-2	1:0.6.1-2

CVSS provenance

nvd v2.0 7.5 HIGH AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

osv 7.5 HIGH

vendor_debian 7.5 HIGH

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