| Name | CVE-2008-5619 |
| Description | html2text.php in Chuggnutt HTML to Text Converter, as used in PHPMailer before 5.2.10, RoundCube Webmail (roundcubemail) 0.2-1.alpha and 0.2-3.beta, Mahara, and AtMail Open 1.03, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted input that is processed by the preg_replace function with the eval switch. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| Debian Bugs | 508628, 508909, 524778, 536498 |
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| roundcube (PTS) | buster | 1.3.17+dfsg.1-1~deb10u2 | fixed |
| buster (security) | 1.3.17+dfsg.1-1~deb10u5 | fixed | |
| bullseye (security), bullseye | 1.4.15+dfsg.1-1~deb11u2 | fixed | |
| bookworm, bookworm (security) | 1.6.5+dfsg-1~deb12u1 | fixed | |
| sid, trixie | 1.6.6+dfsg-2 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| atmailopen | source | (unstable) | (unfixed) | |||
| mahara | source | lenny | (not affected) | |||
| mahara | source | (unstable) | 1.1.3-1 | high | 524778 | |
| moodle | source | etch | (not affected) | |||
| moodle | source | (unstable) | 1.8.2.dfsg-2 | 508909 | ||
| roundcube | source | (unstable) | 0.1.1-9 | high | 508628, 536498 |
According to the bug report, this is being exploited.
[etch] - moodle <not-affected> (Vulnerable code not present)
moodle recently copied roundcube's html2text due to their copy being non-free
[lenny] - mahara <not-affected> (html2text.php wasn't yet included)