CVE-2005-1924
First published: Sat Dec 31 2005(Updated: )
The G/PGP (GPG) Plugin 2.1 and earlier for Squirrelmail allow remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in (1) the fpr parameter to the deleteKey function in gpg_keyring.php, as called by (a) import_key_file.php, (b) import_key_text.php, and (c) keyring_main.php; and (2) the keyserver parameter to the gpg_recv_key function in gpg_key_functions.php, as called by gpg_options.php. NOTE: this issue may overlap CVE-2007-3636.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| SquirrelMail GPG Plugin | <=2.1 |
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Reference Links
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=329
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=331
- http://www.attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2007-July/001710.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24874
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26035
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200708-08.xml
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26424
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2513
- http://osvdb.org/37924
- http://osvdb.org/37923
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35364
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35355
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4173
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/473370/100/0/threaded
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2005-1924?
CVE-2005-1924 has a medium severity rating due to its potential for remote command execution.
How do I fix CVE-2005-1924?
To fix CVE-2005-1924, upgrade the SquirrelMail GPG Plugin to a version later than 2.1.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-1924?
CVE-2005-1924 affects SquirrelMail GPG Plugin versions 2.1 and earlier.
What kind of attacks can exploit CVE-2005-1924?
CVE-2005-1924 can be exploited by remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands.
What is the impact of CVE-2005-1924 on systems?
The impact of CVE-2005-1924 includes unauthorized command execution, which can compromise system integrity and security.
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