CVE-2009-1579

CVSS V2 Medium 6.8 CVSS V3 None
Description
The map_yp_alias function in functions/imap_general.php in SquirrelMail before 1.4.18 and NaSMail before 1.7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a username string that is used by the ypmatch program.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2009-1579
  • Assigner
  • cve@mitre.org
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Modified
  • Published Version
  • 2009-05-14T17:30:00
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2017-09-29T01:34:26
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-94 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/94.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 1.4.17
cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:0.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:0.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:0.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:0.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:0.3pre1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:0.3pre2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:0.4pre1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:0.4pre2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:0.5pre1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:0.5pre2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:1.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:1.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:1.0pre1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:1.0pre2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:1.0pre3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:1.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:1.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:1.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:1.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:1.2.0_rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:1.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:1.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:1.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:1.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:1.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:1.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:1.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:1.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:1.2.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:1.2.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:1.2.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:1.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:1.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:1.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:1.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:1.4.0_rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:1.4.0_rc2a:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:1.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:1.4.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:1.4.10a:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:1.4.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:1.4.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:1.4.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:1.4.15_rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:1.4.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
  • Access Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Access Compatibility
  • MEDIUM
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Base Score
  • 6.8
  • Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 8.6
  • Impact Score
  • 6.4
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
http://secunia.com/advisories/35052 Vendor Advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:110 Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34916 Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/35073 Vendor Advisory
http://squirrelmail.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/squirrelmail/branches/SM-1_4-STABLE/squirrelmail/doc/ChangeLog Patch
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1296 Patch Vendor Advisory
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-May/msg00566.html Patch
http://squirrelmail.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/squirrelmail/branches/SM-1_4-STABLE/squirrelmail/functions/imap_general.php?r1=13674&r2=13673&pathrev=13674 Patch
http://www.squirrelmail.org/security/issue/2009-05-10 Patch Vendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=500360
http://squirrelmail.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/squirrelmail?view=rev&revision=13674 Patch
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-May/msg00577.html Patch
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1802
http://secunia.com/advisories/35140
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1066.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-May/msg00572.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/37415
https://gna.org/forum/forum.php?forum_id=2146
http://download.gna.org/nasmail/nasmail-1.7.zip
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3315
http://secunia.com/advisories/35259
http://secunia.com/advisories/40220
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1481
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4188
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Jun/msg00001.html
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50461
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10986
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-1579
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-1579
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 08:19:03 Added to TrackCVE