PT-2005-3900 · Hylafax · Hylafax

Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña · Published 2005-09-27 · Updated 2008-09-05 · CVE-2005-3070

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

3.6

Low

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions HylaFax versions 4.2.1 and earlier

Description The issue allows local users to potentially read faxes and cause a denial of service by creating a UNIX domain socket using the hyla.unix temporary file, as the software does not properly create or verify ownership of this socket.

Recommendations For HylaFax versions 4.2.1 and earlier, consider restricting access to the hyla.unix temporary file to prevent unauthorized creation of the UNIX domain socket until a proper fix is applied.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2005-3070

Affected Products

Hylafax

References · 8

• http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=329384 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2005-3070 · Vendor Advisory
• http://mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:177 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-3070 · Security Note
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2005-3070 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2005-3070 · Vendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/17107 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/15043 · Note