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CVE-2002-1049

First published: Fri Oct 04 2002(Updated: )

Format string vulnerability in HylaFAX faxgetty before 4.1.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via the TSI data element.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Hylafax+=4.1_beta1
Hylafax+=4.1
Hylafax+=4.0_pl2
Hylafax+=4.0_pl0
Hylafax+=4.1.2
Hylafax+=4.0_pl1
Hylafax+=4.1.1
Hylafax+=4.1_beta2
Hylafax+=4.0.2
Hylafax+=4.1_beta3

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2002-1049?

    CVE-2002-1049 has a severity rating of medium due to its potential to cause denial of service.

  • How do I fix CVE-2002-1049?

    To fix CVE-2002-1049, upgrade to HylaFAX version 4.1.3 or later.

  • What versions of HylaFAX are affected by CVE-2002-1049?

    CVE-2002-1049 affects HylaFAX versions prior to 4.1.3, including versions 4.0.2, 4.0_pl0, 4.0_pl1, 4.0_pl2, and 4.1.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2002-1049?

    CVE-2002-1049 is a format string vulnerability that can lead to application crashes.

  • Who can exploit CVE-2002-1049?

    CVE-2002-1049 can be exploited by remote attackers who can send specially crafted TSI data elements.

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