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Gentoo: GLSA 200903-25 Moderate: SQL Injection In Courier Auth Lib

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Calendar Grey March 11, 2009
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Gentoo GLSA 202210-15 deals with a vulnerability in the OpenSSL library concerning remote code execution, rated as critical. Immediate action is advised.
An SQL injection vulnerability has been discovered in the Courier Authentication Library.

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200903-25 https://security.gentoo.org/ Severity: Normal Title: Courier Authentication Library: SQL Injection vulnerability Date: March 11, 2009 Bugs: #252576 ID: 200903-25

Synopsis ======= An SQL injection vulnerability has been discovered in the Courier Authentication Library.
Background ========= The Courier Authentication Library is a generic authentication API that encapsulates the process of validating account passwords.
Affected packages ================ ------------------------------------------------------------------- Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected ------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 net-libs/courier-authlib < 0.62.2 >= 0.62.2
========== It has been reported that some parameters used in SQL queries are not properly sanitized before being ...

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