CVE-2002-1050: Buffer Overflow
First published: Fri Oct 04 2002(Updated: )
Buffer overflow in HylaFAX faxgetty before 4.1.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, and possibly execute arbitrary code, via a long line of image data.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How 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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Reference Links
- http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-148
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5349
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9729.php
- http://bugs.hylafax.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=312
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-07/0358.html
- http://www.mandrakesoft.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2002:055
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2002_035_hylafax.html
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2002-1050?
CVE-2002-1050 is considered a critical vulnerability that can lead to denial of service and potential remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2002-1050?
To fix CVE-2002-1050, upgrade HylaFAX to version 4.1.3 or later.
Which versions of HylaFAX are affected by CVE-2002-1050?
CVE-2002-1050 affects HylaFAX versions 4.0_pl0 to 4.1.2, including beta releases prior to 4.1.3.
What type of attack does CVE-2002-1050 enable?
CVE-2002-1050 enables remote attackers to exploit a buffer overflow, causing denial of service or executing arbitrary code.
Is CVE-2002-1050 a local or remote vulnerability?
CVE-2002-1050 is a remote vulnerability, allowing attackers to exploit it over a network.
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