QmailAdmin Forwarding Rule Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Commands on the System
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1007305
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CVE Reference: GENERIC-MAP-NOMATCH
(Links to External Site)
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Date: Jul 25 2003
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Impact: Execution of arbitrary code via network, User access via network
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Fix Available: Yes
Vendor Confirmed: Yes
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Version(s): 1.0.13 - 1.0.24
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Description: A vulnerability was reported in QmailAdmin. A remote user can execute arbitrary commands on the mail server.
Secunia reported that a remote user can create a "forward rule" to forward e-mail messages to a local system command. The commands
are reportedly executed with the privileges of the 'vpopmail' user account. No further details were provided.
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Impact: A remote user can execute arbitrary operating system commands with 'vpopmail' user privileges.
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Solution: The vendor has released fixed versions (development version 1.0.25, stable version 1.0.6), available at:
http://www.inter7.com/qmailadmin/qmailadmin-1.0.6.tar.gz
http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=6691&release_id=173699
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Vendor URL: www.inter7.com/qmailadmin.html (Links to External Site)
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Cause: Input validation error
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Underlying OS: Linux (Any), UNIX (Any)
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Reported By: Secunia Security Advisories <sec-adv@secunia.com>
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Message History:
None.
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