CVE-2005-1824

Publication date 2 June 2005

Last updated 17 July 2025


Ubuntu priority

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.

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
mailutils 7.04 feisty
Fixed 0.6.93-3
6.10 edgy
Fixed 0.6.93-3
6.06 LTS dapper
Fixed 0.6.93-3


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