CVE-2005-0075
First published: Sat Jan 29 2005(Updated: )
prefs.php in SquirrelMail before 1.4.4, with register_globals enabled, allows remote attackers to inject local code into the SquirrelMail code via custom preference handlers.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| SquirrelMail | =1.4.2 | |
| SquirrelMail | =1.0.5 | |
| SquirrelMail | =1.2.7 | |
| SquirrelMail | =1.2.0 | |
| SquirrelMail | =1.2.9 | |
| SquirrelMail | =1.2.2 | |
| SquirrelMail | =1.4.3 | |
| SquirrelMail | =1.2.1 | |
| SquirrelMail | =1.4.1 | |
| SquirrelMail | =1.4.0 | |
| SquirrelMail | =1.4 | |
| SquirrelMail | =1.2.4 | |
| SquirrelMail | =1.2.3 | |
| SquirrelMail | =1.4.3a | |
| SquirrelMail | =1.0.4 | |
| SquirrelMail | =1.2.6 | |
| SquirrelMail | =1.2.10 | |
| SquirrelMail | =1.2.5 | |
| SquirrelMail | =1.2.8 | |
| SquirrelMail | =1.2.11 |
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Reference Links
- http://www.squirrelmail.org/security/issue/2005-01-14
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/Mar/msg00000.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-099.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-135.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/13962/
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200501-39.xml
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110702772714662&w=2
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9587
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2005-0075?
CVE-2005-0075 is considered to have a medium severity due to the potential for local code execution in vulnerable SquirrelMail installations.
How do I fix CVE-2005-0075?
To fix CVE-2005-0075, upgrade SquirrelMail to version 1.4.4 or later and ensure that register_globals is disabled in your PHP configuration.
Which versions of SquirrelMail are affected by CVE-2005-0075?
CVE-2005-0075 affects SquirrelMail versions prior to 1.4.4, including 1.4.0 through 1.4.3, and 1.0.4 through 1.4.2.
Can CVE-2005-0075 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2005-0075 can be exploited remotely by attackers to inject malicious code if the vulnerable versions of SquirrelMail have register_globals enabled.
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2005-0075?
The impacts of CVE-2005-0075 include unauthorized code execution which can lead to data compromise or server control.
- agent/author
- agent/references
- agent/severity
- agent/weakness
- agent/type
- agent/event
- agent/description
- agent/remedy
- agent/last-modified-date
- agent/softwarecombine
- agent/first-publish-date
- agent/tags
- collector/nvd-historical
- vendor/squirrelmail
- agent/software-canonical-lookup-request
- collector/nvd-index
- canonical/squirrelmail
- version/squirrelmail/1.4.2
- version/squirrelmail/1.0.5
- version/squirrelmail/1.2.7
- version/squirrelmail/1.2.0
- version/squirrelmail/1.2.9
- version/squirrelmail/1.2.2
- version/squirrelmail/1.4.3
- version/squirrelmail/1.2.1
- version/squirrelmail/1.4.1
- version/squirrelmail/1.4.0
- version/squirrelmail/1.4
- version/squirrelmail/1.2.4
- version/squirrelmail/1.2.3
- version/squirrelmail/1.4.3a
- version/squirrelmail/1.0.4
- version/squirrelmail/1.2.6
- version/squirrelmail/1.2.10
- version/squirrelmail/1.2.5
- version/squirrelmail/1.2.8
- version/squirrelmail/1.2.11