CVE-2005-3070

Description

HylaFax 4.2.1 and earlier does not create or verify ownership of the UNIX domain socket, which might allow local users to read faxes and cause a denial of service by creating the socket using the hyla.unix temporary file.

3.6

CVSS

Severity: Low

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.07%

Vendor Advisory mandriva.com Vendor Advisory debian.org

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15043	vdb entry
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:177	vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/17107	third party advisory
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=329384	vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-3070?: CVE-2005-3070 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2005-3070?: To fix CVE-2005-3070, 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-2005-3070 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2005-3070 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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