Summary
The remote host is missing an update to courier
announced via advisory DSA 820-1.
Jakob Balle discovered that with Conditional Comments in Internet Explorer it is possible to hide javascript code in comments that will be executed when the browser views a malicious email via sqwebmail.
Successful exploitation requires that the user is using Internet Explorer.
For the old stable distribution (woody) this problem has been fixed in version 0.37.3-2.7.
Solution
For the stable distribution (sarge) this problem has been fixed in version 0.47-4sarge3.
For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 0.47-9.
We recommend that you upgrade your sqwebmail package.
https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=DSA%20820-1
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2005-2820 -
CVSS Base Score: 4.3
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
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