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.
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | — | Upgrade mailutils | Jul 30, 2024 | Jun 2, 2005 |
| Gentoo Linux | — | Upgrade net-mail/mailutils. | Oct 30, 2017 | Jun 2, 2005 |
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