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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.65731
Category:Red Hat Local Security Checks
Title:RedHat Security Advisory RHSA-2009:1490
Summary:The remote host is missing updates announced in;advisory RHSA-2009:1490.;;SquirrelMail is a standards-based webmail package written in PHP.;;Form submissions in SquirrelMail did not implement protection against;Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) attacks. If a remote attacker tricked a;user into visiting a malicious web page, the attacker could hijack that;user's authentication, inject malicious content into that user's;preferences, or possibly send mail without that user's permission.;(CVE-2009-2964);;Users of SquirrelMail should upgrade to this updated package, which;contains a backported patch to correct these issues.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory RHSA-2009:1490.

SquirrelMail is a standards-based webmail package written in PHP.

Form submissions in SquirrelMail did not implement protection against
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) attacks. If a remote attacker tricked a
user into visiting a malicious web page, the attacker could hijack that
user's authentication, inject malicious content into that user's
preferences, or possibly send mail without that user's permission.
(CVE-2009-2964)

Users of SquirrelMail should upgrade to this updated package, which
contains a backported patch to correct these issues.

Solution:
Please note that this update is available via
Red Hat Network. To use Red Hat Network, launch the Red
Hat Update Agent with the following command: up2date

CVSS Score:
6.8

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2009-2964
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Jun/msg00001.html
BugTraq ID: 36196
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36196
Debian Security Information: DSA-2091 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2091
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-August/msg00927.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-August/msg00954.html
http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN30881447/index.html
http://jvndb.jvn.jp/ja/contents/2009/JVNDB-2009-002207.html
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:222
http://www.osvdb.org/57001
http://osvdb.org/60469
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10668
http://secunia.com/advisories/34627
http://secunia.com/advisories/36363
http://secunia.com/advisories/37415
http://secunia.com/advisories/40220
http://secunia.com/advisories/40964
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2262
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3315
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1481
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2080
XForce ISS Database: squirrelmail-unspecified-csrf(52406)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/52406
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