Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jun 2, 2005· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2005-1824
CVE-2005-1824
Description
The sql_escape_string function in auth/sql.c for the mailutils SQL authentication module does not properly quote the "\" (backslash) character, which is used as an escape character and makes the module vulnerable to SQL injection attacks.
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References
2- bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cginvdPatchVendor Advisory
- www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200506-02.xmlnvd
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