CVE-2004-1182
Description
hfaxd in HylaFAX before 4.2.1, when installed with a "weak" hosts.hfaxd file, allows remote attackers to authenticate and bypass intended access restrictions via a crafted (1) username or (2) hostname that satisfies a regular expression that is matched against a hosts.hfaxd entry without a password.
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CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:NAccess VectorNetwork
AC:LAccess ComplexityLow
Au:NAuthenticationNone
Impact
C:PConfidentialityPartial
I:PIntegrityPartial
A:PAvailabilityPartial
Weaknesses
Affected Products
hylafax
oss-project·US
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Exploitability
Official Patch Available
References
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200501-21.xml
security.gentoo.org
http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-634
debian.org
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:006
mandriva.com
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