CVE-2009-1381 (GCVE-0-2009-1381)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2009-05-22 20:00
Modified
2024-08-07 05:13
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
The map_yp_alias function in functions/imap_general.php in SquirrelMail before 1.4.19-1 on Debian GNU/Linux, and possibly other operating systems and versions, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a username string that is used by the ypmatch program. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2009-1579.
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