National Cyber-Alert System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2007-6348
Original release date:12/14/2007
Last revised:11/15/2008
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
SquirrelMail 1.4.11 and 1.4.12, as distributed on sourceforge.net before 20071213, has been externally modified to create a Trojan Horse that introduces a PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
6.4
Exploitability Subscore:
8.6
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable; Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
Access Complexity: Medium
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Allows unauthorized disclosure of information; Allows unauthorized modification; Allows disruption of service
- Official Statement from Red Hat (12/17/2007)
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The versions of SquirrelMail packages shipped in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3, 4, and 5 were not affected by this issue. In addition, the Red Hat Security Response Team have verified that the malicious code is not part of released Red Hat Enterprise Linux squirrelmail packages.
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External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://www.squirrelmail.org/index.php
External Source: BUGTRAQ
Name: 20071213 SECURITY: 1.4.12 Package Compromise
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 28095
Type: Advisory
External Source: OSVDB
Name: 42633
External Source: MLIST
Name: [squirrelmail-devel] 20071214 Re: [SM-DEVEL] SECURITY: 1.4.12 Package Compromise
External Source: MLIST
Name: [squirrelmail-devel] 20071213 [SM-DEVEL] SECURITY: 1.4.12 Package Compromise
External Source: BUGTRAQ
Name: 20071214 ANNOUNCE: SquirrelMail 1.4.13 Released