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Hastymail IMAP / SMTP Command Injection Vulnerability
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA22308
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Release Date:
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2006-10-09
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Last Update:
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2006-12-05
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Popularity:
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6,151 views
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Critical:
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Less critical
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Impact:
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Security Bypass
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Where:
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From remote
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Solution Status:
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Vendor Workaround
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| Software: | Hastymail 1.x
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| CVE reference: | CVE-2006-5313
CVE-2006-5262
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Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in Hastymail, which can be exploited by malicious people to bypass certain security restrictions.
Hastymail does not sanitise variables correctly before using them in IMAP or SMTP commands. This can be exploited to execute arbitrary commands on the underlying IMAP or SMTP services.
The vulnerability has been reported in versions 1.0.2 and 1.5. Other versions may also be affected.
Solution:
Apply patch.
Hastymail 1.5:
http://hastymail.sourceforge.net/hastymail_1.5_command_injection_fix.diff
Hastymail 1.0.2:
http://hastymail.sourceforge.net/hastymail_1.0.2_command_injection_fix.diff
Provided and/or discovered by:
Vicente Aguilera Diaz
Changelog:
2006-10-27: Added CVE reference.
2006-12-05: Changing credits to Vicente Aguilera Diaz.
Original Advisory:
http://hastymail.sourceforge.net/security.php
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