bugtraq - [ GLSA 200611-22 ] Ingo H3: Folder name shell command injection

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Message-Id: <200611270907.07007.jaervosz@gentoo.org>
Date: Mon, 27 Nov 2006 09:07:06 +0100
From: Sune Kloppenborg Jeppesen <jaervosz@...too.org>
To: gentoo-announce@...too.org
Cc: bugtraq@...urityfocus.com, full-disclosure@...ts.grok.org.uk,
	security-alerts@...uxsecurity.com
Subject: [ GLSA 200611-22 ] Ingo H3: Folder name shell command injection

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory                           GLSA 200611-22
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  Severity: Normal
     Title: Ingo H3: Folder name shell command injection
      Date: November 27, 2006
      Bugs: #153927
        ID: 200611-22

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Synopsis
========

Ingo H3 is vulnerable to arbitrary shell command execution when
handling procmail rules.

Background
==========

Ingo H3 is a generic frontend for editing Sieve, procmail, maildrop and
IMAP filter rules.

Affected packages
=================

    -------------------------------------------------------------------
     Package              /  Vulnerable  /                  Unaffected
    -------------------------------------------------------------------
  1  www-apps/horde-ingo       < 1.1.2                        >= 1.1.2

Description
===========

Ingo H3 fails to properly escape shell metacharacters in procmail
rules.

Impact
======

A remote authenticated attacker could craft a malicious rule which
could lead to the execution of arbitrary shell commands on the server.

Workaround
==========

Don't use procmail with Ingo H3.

Resolution
==========

All Ingo H3 users should upgrade to the latest version:

    # emerge --sync
    # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=www-apps/horde-ingo-1.1.2"

References
==========

  [ 1 ] CVE-2006-5449
        http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-5449

Availability
============

This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
the Gentoo Security Website:

  http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200611-22.xml

Concerns?
=========

Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the
confidentiality and security of our users machines is of utmost
importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to
security@...too.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at
http://bugs.gentoo.org.

License
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Copyright 2006 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text
belongs to its owner(s).

The contents of this document are licensed under the
Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license.

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5

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