ubuntu-cve-2011-4078
Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu
Published
2011-11-03 15:55
Modified
2025-07-16 04:50
Summary
Details

include/iniset.php in Roundcube Webmail 0.5.4 and earlier, when PHP 5.3.7 or 5.3.8 is used, allows remote attackers to trigger a GET request for an arbitrary URL, and cause a denial of service (resource consumption and inbox outage), via a Subject header containing only a URL, a related issue to CVE-2011-3379.

Severity
N/A (UNKNOWN)
medium
References
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  "affected": [
    {
      "ecosystem_specific": {
        "availability": "No subscription required",
        "binaries": [
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            "binary_name": "roundcube",
            "binary_version": "1.3.6+dfsg.1-1"
          },
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          },
          {
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          },
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          },
          {
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          },
          {
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          }
        ]
      },
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      },
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            {
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            },
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            }
          ],
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        }
      ],
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        ]
      },
      "package": {
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        "name": "roundcube",
        "purl": "pkg:deb/ubuntu/roundcube@1.5.0+dfsg.1-2?arch=source\u0026distro=jammy"
      },
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          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ],
      "versions": [
        "1.4.11+dfsg.1-4"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "aliases": [],
  "details": "include/iniset.php in Roundcube Webmail 0.5.4 and earlier, when PHP 5.3.7 or 5.3.8 is used, allows remote attackers to trigger a GET request for an arbitrary URL, and cause a denial of service (resource consumption and inbox outage), via a Subject header containing only a URL, a related issue to CVE-2011-3379.",
  "id": "UBUNTU-CVE-2011-4078",
  "modified": "2025-07-16T04:50:01Z",
  "published": "2011-11-03T15:55:00Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2011-4078"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/10/26/6"
    },
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      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2011-4078"
    }
  ],
  "related": [],
  "schema_version": "1.7.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "medium",
      "type": "Ubuntu"
    }
  ],
  "upstream": [
    "CVE-2011-4078"
  ],
  "withdrawn": "2025-07-18T16:42:44Z"
}



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