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diff --git a/xml/htdocs/security/en/glsa/glsa-200408-02.xml b/xml/htdocs/security/en/glsa/glsa-200408-02.xml new file mode 100644 index 00000000..e04e2f25 --- /dev/null +++ b/xml/htdocs/security/en/glsa/glsa-200408-02.xml @@ -0,0 +1,73 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> +<?xml-stylesheet href="/xsl/glsa.xsl" type="text/xsl"?> +<?xml-stylesheet href="/xsl/guide.xsl" type="text/xsl"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> + +<glsa id="200408-02"> + <title>Courier: Cross-site scripting vulnerability in SqWebMail</title> + <synopsis> + The SqWebMail web application, included in the Courier suite, is vulnerable + to cross-site scripting attacks. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">Courier</product> + <announced>August 04, 2004</announced> + <revised>August 04, 2004: 01</revised> + <bug>58020</bug> + <access>remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="mail-mta/courier" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">0.45.6.20040618</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="le">0.45.6</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p> + Courier is an integrated mail and groupware server based on open protocols. + It provides ESMTP, IMAP, POP3, webmail, and mailing list services within a + single framework. The webmail functionality included in Courier called + SqWebMail allows you to access mailboxes from a web browser. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p> + Luca Legato found that SqWebMail is vulnerable to a cross-site scripting + (XSS) attack. An XSS attack allows an attacker to insert malicious code + into a web-based application. SqWebMail doesn't filter appropriately data + coming from message headers before displaying them. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="normal"> + <p> + By sending a carefully crafted message, an attacker can inject and execute + script code in the victim's browser window. This allows to modify the + behaviour of the SqWebMail application, and/or leak session information + such as cookies to the attacker. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p> + There is no known workaround at this time. All users are encouraged to + upgrade to the latest available version of Courier. + </p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p> + All Courier users should upgrade to the latest version: + </p> + <code> + # emerge sync + + # emerge -pv ">=mail-mta/courier-0.45.6.20040618" + # emerge ">=mail-mta/courier-0.45.6.20040618"</code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2004-0591">CAN-2004-0591</uri> + <uri link="http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2000-02.html">XSS definition</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="requester"> + koon + </metadata> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="Tue, 3 Aug 2004 15:23:08 +0000"> + koon + </metadata> +</glsa> |