Vulnerability in Hylafax
CVE-2005-3069
xferfaxstats in HylaFax 4.2.1 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the xferfax$$ temporary file.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 2.1 (Low). Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.004 (29.9th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 30th percentile — 29.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Hylafax — versions 4.2.1
References
- secunia.com/advisories/17022 (third-party-advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/14907 (vdb-entry)
- bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi (Vendor Advisory)
- www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-865 (vendor-advisory)
- www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200509-21.xml (vendor-advisory)
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisories (vendor-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/16906 (third-party-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/17187 (third-party-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/17107 (third-party-advisory)