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teapop: SQL injection

Package(s):teapop CVE #(s):CAN-2003-0515
Created:July 9, 2003 Updated:October 1, 2003
Description: teapop, a POP-3 server, includes modules for authenticating users against a PostgreSQL or MySQL database. These modules do not properly escape user-supplied strings before using them in SQL queries. This vulnerability could be exploited to execute arbitrary SQL under the privileges of the database user as which teapop has authenticated.

CAN-2003-0515

Alerts:
Gentoo 200309-18 2003-09-30
Debian DSA-347-1 2003-07-08
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