Executive Summary

Summary
Title SqWebmail vulnerabilities
Informations
Name USN-201-1 First vendor Publication 2005-10-11
Vendor Ubuntu Last vendor Modification 2005-10-11
Severity (Vendor) N/A Revision N/A

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Cvss Base Score 4.3 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 2.9 Attack Complexity Medium
Cvss Expoit Score 8.6 Authentication None Required
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Detail

A security issue affects the following Ubuntu releases:

Ubuntu 4.10 (Warty Warthog) Ubuntu 5.04 (Hoary Hedgehog)

The following packages are affected:

sqwebmail

The problem can be corrected by upgrading the affected package to version 0.45.6-1ubuntu0.1 (for Ubuntu 4.10), or 0.47-3ubuntu1.3 (for Ubuntu 5.04). In general, a standard system upgrade is sufficient to effect the necessary changes.

Details follow:

Several Cross Site Scripting vulnerabilities were discovered in SqWebmail. A remote attacker could exploit this to execute arbitrary JavaScript or other active HTML embeddable content in the web browser of an SqWebmail user by sending specially crafted emails to him.

Please note that the "sqwebmail" package is not officially supported by Ubuntu (it is in the "universe" section of the archive).

Original Source

Url : http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-201-1

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 14

OpenVAS Exploits

Date Description
2008-01-17 Name : Debian Security Advisory DSA 793-1 (courier)
File : nvt/deb_793_1.nasl
2008-01-17 Name : Debian Security Advisory DSA 820-1 (courier)
File : nvt/deb_820_1.nasl

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
19262 SqWebMail in MSIE Conditional Comments XSS

SqWebMail contains a flaw that allows a remote cross-site scripting (XSS) attack. This flaw exists because the application does not validate HTML comments in e-mails. This may allow a user to create a specially crafted e-mail that would execute arbitrary script code in a user's browser within the trust relationship between their browser and the server.
19047 SqWebMail HTML Email img src Tag Arbitrary Script Insertion

SqWebMail contains a flaw that allows a remote cross-site scripting (XSS) attack. This flaw exists because the application does not validate img src tags in HTML e-mails. This may allow a user to create a specially crafted e-mail that would execute arbitrary script code in a user's browser within the trust relationship between their browser and the server.
18948 SqWebMail Attached File Arbitrary Script Insertion

SqWebMail contains a flaw that allows a remote cross-site scripting (XSS) attack. This flaw exists because the application does not validate file content when displaying an attachment. This may allow a user to create a specially crafted attachment that would execute arbitrary script code in a user's browser within the trust relationship between their browser and the server.

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2006-01-15 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : ubuntu_USN-201-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2005-10-05 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-820.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2005-09-06 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-793.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

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