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Debian 9 DLA-2931-1 Critical: cyrus-sasl2 SQL Injection Risk

debian lts
Calendar Grey March 6, 2022
Dist Debian Esm H88
Cyrus-sasl2 in Debian LTS presents a vulnerability to SQL injection attacks. Prompt upgrade advised for enhanced security. Click for further information.
It was discovered that the SQL plugin in cyrus-sasl2, a library implementing the Simple Authentication and Security Layer, is prone to a SQL injection attack
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Summary

It was discovered that the SQL plugin in cyrus-sasl2, a library
implementing the Simple Authentication and Security Layer, is prone to a
SQL injection attack. An authenticated remote attacker can take advantage
of this flaw to execute arbitrary SQL commands and for privilege
escalation.


For Debian 9 stretch, this problem has been fixed in version
2.1.27~101-g0780600+dfsg-3+deb9u2.

We recommend that you upgrade your cyrus-sasl2 packages.

For the detailed security status of cyrus-sasl2 please refer to
its security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/cyrus-sasl2

Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS



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Package: cyrus-sasl2
Version: 2.1.27~101-g0780600+dfsg-3+deb9u2
CVE ID: CVE-2022-24407

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