CVE-2005-1824
The sql_escape_string function in auth/sql.c for the mailutils SQL authentication module does not...
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.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
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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.
- Record
CVE-2005-1824- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
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.
- Record
CVE-2005-1824- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2005-1826 No score
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.
- Record
EUVD-2005-1826- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-w4pv-3mff-jpv9 No score
The sql_escape_string function in auth/sql.c for the mailutils SQL authentication module does not...
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.
- Record
GHSA-w4pv-3mff-jpv9- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV No score
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.
- Record
CVE-2005-1824- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2005-1824 No score
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.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2005-1824- Updated
- 2026-11-02
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Affected packages
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2005-1824 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Gnu Mailutils, published June 2, 2005. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.08%, the 65th percentile. Fixed in mailutils 1:0.6.1-2.