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FreeBSD : 'Content-Type' XSS vulnerability affecting other webmail systems (c5519420-cec2-11d8-8898-000d6111a684)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 36521

Synopsis

The remote FreeBSD host is missing one or more security-related updates.

Description

Roman Medina-Heigl Hernandez did a survey which other webmail systems where vulnerable to a bug he discovered in SquirrelMail. This advisory summarizes the results.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

http://www.rs-labs.com/adv/RS-Labs-Advisory-2004-2.txt

http://www.nessus.org/u?c71fdd57

http://www.nessus.org/u?12dabec6

http://www.nessus.org/u?07732a79

http://www.nessus.org/u?f88d7ccc

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 36521

File Name: freebsd_pkg_c5519420cec211d88898000d6111a684.nasl

Version: 1.12

Type: local

Published: 4/23/2009

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.5

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:ilohamail, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:openwebmail, cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/FreeBSD/release, Host/FreeBSD/pkg_info

Patch Publication Date: 7/5/2004

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/29/2004

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2004-0519