Red Hat Security Advisory: squirrelmail security and bug fix update
An updated squirrelmail package that fixes one security issue and several bugs is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having low security impact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available from the CVE link in the References section.
describes (1)
Related CVEs.
| ID | severity | exploitable | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2012-2124US | medium5.0 | — | ||
functions/imap_general.php in SquirrelMail, as used in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 4 and 5, does not properly handle 8-bit characters in passwords, which allows remote attacker… | ||||
references
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013:0126self
- https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#lowexternal
- 241861external
- 450780external
- 475188external
- 508686external
- 528758external
- 669663external
remediations (4)
- Fixedsquirrelmail-0:1.4.8-21.el5.noarch as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)
Before applying this update, make sure all previously-released errata relevant to your system have been applied. This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at https://access.redhat.com/knowledge/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013:0126 - Fixedsquirrelmail-0:1.4.8-21.el5.noarch as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Workstation (v. 5 client)
Before applying this update, make sure all previously-released errata relevant to your system have been applied. This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at https://access.redhat.com/knowledge/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013:0126 - Fixedsquirrelmail-0:1.4.8-21.el5.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)
Before applying this update, make sure all previously-released errata relevant to your system have been applied. This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at https://access.redhat.com/knowledge/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013:0126 - Fixedsquirrelmail-0:1.4.8-21.el5.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Workstation (v. 5 client)
Before applying this update, make sure all previously-released errata relevant to your system have been applied. This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at https://access.redhat.com/knowledge/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013:0126
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