What is the severity of CVE-2004-1182?

CVE-2004-1182 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability related to authentication bypass in HylaFAX.

How do I fix CVE-2004-1182?

To fix CVE-2004-1182, upgrade to HylaFAX version 4.2.1 or later which addresses this vulnerability.

What systems are affected by CVE-2004-1182?

CVE-2004-1182 affects HylaFAX versions prior to 4.2.1 including 4.1.1, 4.1.2, 4.1.3, and other versions up to 4.2.0.

What type of attack can be executed using CVE-2004-1182?

An attacker can exploit CVE-2004-1182 to authenticate and bypass access restrictions by manipulating the username or hostname.

Is there a known exploit for CVE-2004-1182?

Yes, there are known exploit methods for CVE-2004-1182 that allow attackers to gain unauthorized access.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2004-1182

high

7.5

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

31/12/2004

19/1/2005

8/8/2024

CVE-2004-1182

First published: Fri Dec 31 2004(Updated: )

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.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Hylafax+	=4.1.8
Hylafax+	=4.1_beta1
Hylafax+	=4.1.6
Hylafax+	=4.1.7
Hylafax+	=4.1.2
Hylafax+	=4.1.1
Hylafax+	=4.1_beta2
Hylafax+	=4.1.3
Hylafax+	=4.1_beta3
Hylafax+	=4.2.0
Hylafax+	=4.1.5

Remedy

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200501-21.xml

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2004-1182?
CVE-2004-1182 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability related to authentication bypass in HylaFAX.
How do I fix CVE-2004-1182?
To fix CVE-2004-1182, upgrade to HylaFAX version 4.2.1 or later which addresses this vulnerability.
What systems are affected by CVE-2004-1182?
CVE-2004-1182 affects HylaFAX versions prior to 4.2.1 including 4.1.1, 4.1.2, 4.1.3, and other versions up to 4.2.0.
What type of attack can be executed using CVE-2004-1182?
An attacker can exploit CVE-2004-1182 to authenticate and bypass access restrictions by manipulating the username or hostname.
Is there a known exploit for CVE-2004-1182?
Yes, there are known exploit methods for CVE-2004-1182 that allow attackers to gain unauthorized access.

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