CVE-2005-1824

NONECVSS 0.0

0.0

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.

CVSS v3: —
EG Score: —
EPSS: 77.5%
KEV: Not listed

Published

June 2, 2005

Last Modified

April 16, 2026

References (4)

cve@mitrehttp://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=308031
cve@mitrehttp://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200506-02.xml
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=308031
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200506-02.xml

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Frequently asked(4)

What is CVE-2005-1824?

CVE-2005-1824 is a none vulnerability published on June 2, 2005. The sqlescapestring 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.

When was CVE-2005-1824 disclosed?

CVE-2005-1824 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on June 2, 2005, with the most recent update on April 16, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2005-1824 actively exploited?

CVE-2005-1824 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 77.5% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

How do I remediate CVE-2005-1824?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2005-1824, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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CVE-2005-1824

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