What is the severity of CVE-2013-5680?

CVE-2013-5680 is considered to have a high severity due to the potential for remote code execution and denial of service.

How do I fix CVE-2013-5680?

To fix CVE-2013-5680, upgrade to HylaFAX+ version 5.5.4 or later.

What versions of HylaFAX+ are affected by CVE-2013-5680?

CVE-2013-5680 affects HylaFAX+ versions 5.2.4 through 5.5.3.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2013-5680?

CVE-2013-5680 is a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability.

Is CVE-2013-5680 exploitable remotely?

Yes, CVE-2013-5680 can be exploited remotely by sending a specially crafted long USER command.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2013-5680

medium

6.8

CWE

119

6/4/2014

6/8/2024

CVE-2013-5680: Buffer Overflow

First published: Sun Apr 06 2014(Updated: )

Heap-based buffer overflow in hfaxd in HylaFAX+ 5.2.4 through 5.5.3, when using LDAP authentication, might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (child hang) or execute arbitrary code via a long USER command.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Hylafax+	=5.2.4
Hylafax+	=5.2.5
Hylafax+	=5.2.6
Hylafax+	=5.2.7
Hylafax+	=5.2.8
Hylafax+	=5.2.9
Hylafax+	=5.3.0
Hylafax+	=5.4.1
Hylafax+	=5.4.2
Hylafax+	=5.5.0
Hylafax+	=5.5.1
Hylafax+	=5.5.2
Hylafax+	=5.5.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2013-5680?
CVE-2013-5680 is considered to have a high severity due to the potential for remote code execution and denial of service.
How do I fix CVE-2013-5680?
To fix CVE-2013-5680, upgrade to HylaFAX+ version 5.5.4 or later.
What versions of HylaFAX+ are affected by CVE-2013-5680?
CVE-2013-5680 affects HylaFAX+ versions 5.2.4 through 5.5.3.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2013-5680?
CVE-2013-5680 is a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability.
Is CVE-2013-5680 exploitable remotely?
Yes, CVE-2013-5680 can be exploited remotely by sending a specially crafted long USER command.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2013-5680?
CVE-2013-5680 is considered to have a high severity due to the potential for remote code execution and denial of service.
How do I fix CVE-2013-5680?
To fix CVE-2013-5680, upgrade to HylaFAX+ version 5.5.4 or later.
What versions of HylaFAX+ are affected by CVE-2013-5680?
CVE-2013-5680 affects HylaFAX+ versions 5.2.4 through 5.5.3.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2013-5680?
CVE-2013-5680 is a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability.
Is CVE-2013-5680 exploitable remotely?
Yes, CVE-2013-5680 can be exploited remotely by sending a specially crafted long USER command.