CVE-2005-1824 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

The sql_escape_string function in auth/sql.c for the mailutils SQL authentication module does not properly quote the "\" (backslash) character, which is used as an escape character and makes the module vulnerable to SQL injection attacks.

Published: 2005-06-02

Score: 7.5 High

EPSS: 1.2% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:gnu:mailutils:1.0.6.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2005-1826	The sql_escape_string function in auth/sql.c for the mailutils SQL authentication module does not properly quote the "\" (backslash) character, which is used as an escape character and makes the module vulnerable to SQL injection attacks.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.01235.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=308031
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200506-02.xml

History

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Subscriptions

Gnu Mailutils

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2005-06-02T04:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T22:06:57.419Z

Reserved: 2005-06-02T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2005-1824

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2005-06-02T04:00:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627

Link: CVE-2005-1824

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

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