CVE-2004-1182
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
02 Description
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
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 1.77% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 77.8% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2005-01-19 05:00Z21 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-08 00:46Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2004-12-13
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- No CWE assigned
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 8966a69f31ea28943bbe2d29816211f991cef469ec011aa91f8ce50e45bf3a8b
05 Affected products
06 References
- security.gentoo.orgGLSA-200501-21http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200501-21.xml
- www.debian.orgDSA-634http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-634
- www.mandriva.comMDKSA-2005:006http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:006
- marc.info20050111 HylaFAX hfaxd unauthorized login vulnerabilityhttp://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110546971307585&w=2
- marc.info[hylafax-announce] 20050111 **ANOUNCE** hylafax-4.2.1 releasedhttp://marc.info/?l=hylafax&m=110545119911558&w=2
- secunia.com13812http://secunia.com/advisories/13812
07 Fixed in
Debian 12
- hylafax Fixed in 1:4.2.1-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- hylafax Fixed in 1:4.2.1-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- hylafax Fixed in 1:4.2.1-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
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