CVE catalog
CVE-2009-1579
squirrelmail - several vulnerabilities
- Severity
- Unknown
- Published
- Updated
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 3.40% · Oct 25, 2026
The map_yp_alias function in functions/imap_general.php in SquirrelMail before 1.4.18 and NaSMail before 1.7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a username string that is used by the ypmatch program. SquirrelMail: Server-side code injection in map_yp_alias username map The CVSS score(s) listed for this vulnerability do not reflect the associated product's status, and are included for informational purposes to better understand the severity of this vulnerability.
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | squirrelmail | 4.0 | 2:1.4.9a-1 | vulnerable |
| Debian | squirrelmail | 4.0 | 2:1.4.9a-2 | vulnerable |
| Debian | squirrelmail | 4.0 | 2:1.4.9a-3 | vulnerable |
| Debian | squirrelmail | 4.0 | 2:1.4.9a-4 | fixed |
| Debian | squirrelmail | 5.0 | 2:1.4.15-4 | vulnerable |
| Debian | squirrelmail | 5.0 | 2:1.4.15-4+lenny1 | fixed |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | squirrelmail | deb | 4.0 | 2:1.4.9a-4 | Not reported | DSA-1802-1 | Not reported |
| Debian | squirrelmail | deb | 5.0 | 2:1.4.15-4+lenny1 | Not reported | DSA-1802-1 | Not reported |
OpenFactory catalog packages
No matching packages in this catalog.
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