CVE-2002-1049

Description

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.

5.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 1.58% Top 20%

Vendor Advisory novell.com Vendor Advisory debian.org Vendor Advisory mandrakesoft.com Vendor Advisory iss.net Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-07/0358.html	mailing list
http://bugs.hylafax.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=300
http://www.osvdb.org/5002	vdb entry
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2002_035_hylafax.html	vendor advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-148	patch vendor advisory
http://www.mandrakesoft.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2002:055	vendor advisory
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9728.php	vdb entry patch vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5348	vdb entry patch vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2002-1049?: CVE-2002-1049 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2002-1049?: To fix CVE-2002-1049, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2002-1049 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2002-1049 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~2% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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