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Gentoo GLSA-200506-19 Low Severity: SquirrelMail XSS Threat

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Calendar Grey June 21, 2005
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SquirrelMail running on Gentoo exhibits minimal severity Cross-Site Scripting vulnerabilities. It is advisable for users to perform an upgrade to remediate this security concern.
Squirrelmail is vulnerable to several cross-site scripting vulnerabilities which could lead to a compromise of webmail accounts.

Summary

Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200506-19 https://security.gentoo.org/ Severity: Low Title: SquirrelMail: Several XSS vulnerabilities Date: June 21, 2005 Bugs: #95937 ID: 200506-19

Synopsis ======= Squirrelmail is vulnerable to several cross-site scripting vulnerabilities which could lead to a compromise of webmail accounts.
Background ========= SquirrelMail is a webmail package written in PHP. It supports IMAP and SMTP protocols.
Affected packages ================ ------------------------------------------------------------------- Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected ------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 mail-client/squirrelmail < 1.4.4 >= 1.4.4 < 1.4.0
========== SquirrelMail is vulnerable to several cross-site scripting...

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