CVE-2008-2380

Summary

CVECVE-2008-2380
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2008-12-22 15:30:00 UTC
Updated2026-04-23 00:35:47 UTC
DescriptionSQL injection vulnerability in authpgsqllib.c in Courier-Authlib before 0.62.0, when a non-Latin locale Postgres database is used, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via query parameters containing apostrophes.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 5.1 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Problem Types: CWE-89 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
High
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Courier-mta Courtier-authlib 0.52 All All All
Application Courier-mta Courtier-authlib 0.53 All All All
Application Courier-mta Courtier-authlib 0.54 All All All
Application Courier-mta Courtier-authlib 0.55 All All All
Application Courier-mta Courtier-authlib 0.56 All All All
Application Courier-mta Courtier-authlib 0.57 All All All
Application Courier-mta Courtier-authlib 0.58 All All All
Application Courier-mta Courtier-authlib 0.59 All All All
Application Courier-mta Courtier-authlib 0.59.1 All All All
Application Courier-mta Courtier-authlib 0.59.2 All All All
Application Courier-mta Courtier-authlib 0.59.3 All All All
Application Courier-mta Courtier-authlib 0.60 All All All
Application Courier-mta Courtier-authlib 0.60.1 All All All
Application Courier-mta Courtier-authlib 0.60.2 All All All
Application Courier-mta Courtier-authlib 0.60.3 All All All
Application Courier-mta Courtier-authlib 0.60.4 All All All
Application Courier-mta Courtier-authlib 0.60.5 All All All
Application Courier-mta Courtier-authlib 0.60.6 All All All
Application Courier-mta Courtier-authlib 0.61.0 All All All
Application Courier-mta Courtier-authlib 0.61.1 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Courier-Authlib Non-Latin Character Handling Postgres SQL Injection Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com Patch
Courier-Authlib ChangeLog af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.courier-mta.org Vendor Advisory
osvdb.org/50811 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 osvdb.org
Gentoo Linux Documentation -- Courier Authentication Library: SQL Injection vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 security.gentoo.org
IBM X-Force Exchange af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
Courier Authentication Library Postgres SQL Injection Vulnerability - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Intelligence - Secunia.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
Gentoo update for courier-authlib - Secunia.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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