Summary
The remote host is missing an update to squirrelmail announced via advisory DSA 662-1.
Solution
https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=DSA%20662-1
Insight
Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in Squirrelmail, a commonly used webmail system. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following problems:
CVE-2005-0104
Upstream developers noticed that an unsanitised variable could lead to cross site scripting.
CVE-2005-0152
Grant Hollingworth discovered that under certain circumstances URL manipulation could lead to the execution of arbitrary code with the privileges of www-data. This problem only exists in version 1.2.6 of Squirrelmail.
For the stable distribution (woody) these problems have been fixed in version 1.2.6-2.
For the unstable distribution (sid) the problem that affects unstable has been fixed in version 1.4.4-1.
We recommend that you upgrade your squirrelmail package.
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2005-0104, CVE-2005-0152 -
CVSS Base Score: 7.5
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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