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diff --git a/metadata/glsa/glsa-200406-08.xml b/metadata/glsa/glsa-200406-08.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..e723d036bcd7 --- /dev/null +++ b/metadata/glsa/glsa-200406-08.xml @@ -0,0 +1,65 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> + +<glsa id="200406-08"> + <title>Squirrelmail: Another XSS vulnerability</title> + <synopsis> + Squirrelmail fails to properly sanitize user input, which could lead to a + compromise of webmail accounts. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">Squirrelmail</product> + <announced>June 15, 2004</announced> + <revised>May 22, 2006: 02</revised> + <bug>52434</bug> + <access>remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="mail-client/squirrelmail" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">1.4.3</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="le">1.4.3_rc1-r1</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p> + SquirrelMail is a webmail package written in PHP. It supports IMAP and + SMTP, and can optionally be installed with SQL support. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p> + A new cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in + Squirrelmail-1.4.3_rc1 has been discovered. In functions/mime.php + Squirrelmail fails to properly sanitize user input. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="normal"> + <p> + By enticing a user to read a specially crafted e-mail, an attacker can + execute arbitrary scripts running in the context of the victim's + browser. This could lead to a compromise of the user's webmail account, + cookie theft, etc. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p> + There is no known workaround at this time. + </p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p> + All SquirrelMail users should upgrade to the latest stable version: + </p> + <code> + # emerge sync + + # emerge -pv ">=mail-client/squirrelmail-1.4.3" + # emerge ">=mail-client/squirrelmail-1.4.3"</code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="http://www.rs-labs.com/adv/RS-Labs-Advisory-2004-1.txt">RS-Labs Advisory</uri> + <uri link="http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2000-02.html">CERT description of XSS</uri> + <uri link="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2004-0520">CVE-2004-0520</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="submitter"> + jaervosz + </metadata> +</glsa> |