Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Aug 19, 2010· Updated Apr 29, 2026
CVE-2010-2813
CVE-2010-2813
Description
functions/imap_general.php in SquirrelMail before 1.4.21 does not properly handle 8-bit characters in passwords, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (disk consumption) by making many IMAP login attempts with different usernames, leading to the creation of many preferences files.
Affected products
54cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 53 more
- cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=1.4.20
- cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:1.4:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:1.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:1.4.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:1.4.0:rc2a:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:1.4.0-r1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:1.4.0_rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:1.4.0_rc2a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:1.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:1.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:1.4.2-r1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:1.4.2-r2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:1.4.2-r3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:1.4.2-r4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:1.4.2-r5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:1.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:1.4.3:r3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:1.4.3:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:1.4.3_r3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:1.4.3_rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:1.4.3_rc1:r1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:1.4.3a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:1.4.3aa:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:1.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:1.4.4:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:1.4.4_rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:1.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:1.4.5:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:1.4.5_rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:1.4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:1.4.6:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:1.4.6_cvs:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:1.4.6_rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:1.4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:1.4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:1.4.8.4fc6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:1.4.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:1.4.9a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:1.4.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:1.4.10a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:1.4.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:1.4.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:1.4.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:1.4.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:1.4.15:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:1.4.15_rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:1.4.15rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:1.4.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:1.4.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:1.4.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:1.4.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:1.4_rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:squirrelmail:1.44:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.
References
15- squirrelmail.org/security/issue/2010-07-23nvdPatchVendor Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/40964nvdVendor Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/40971nvdVendor Advisory
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2070nvdVendor Advisory
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2080nvdVendor Advisory
- lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Feb/msg00000.htmlnvd
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-August/045372.htmlnvd
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-August/045383.htmlnvd
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0103.htmlnvd
- squirrelmail.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/squirrelmail/branches/SM-1_4-STABLE/squirrelmail/functions/imap_general.phpnvd
- support.apple.com/kb/HT5130nvd
- www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2091nvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/42399nvd
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cginvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/61124nvd
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