CVE-2018-17141

Summary

CVECVE-2018-17141
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2018-09-21 17:29:00 UTC
Updated2023-11-07 02:54:00 UTC
DescriptionHylaFAX 6.0.6 and HylaFAX+ 5.6.0 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a dial-in session that provides a FAX page with the JPEG bit enabled, which is mishandled in FaxModem::writeECMData() in the faxd/CopyQuality.c++ file.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-824 | CWE-787

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 8.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 9.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 8.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 9.0 All All All
Application Hylafax Hylafax 6.0.6 All All All
Application Hylafax Hylafax 6.0.6 All All All
Application Hylafax Hylafax 5.6.0 All All All
Application Hylafax Hylafax 5.6.0 All All All
Application Hylafax Hylafax 5.6.0 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Advisory X41-2018-008: Multiple Vulnerabilities in hylafax | X41 D-SEC GmbH MISC www.x41-dsec.de Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-4298-1 hylafax DEBIAN www.debian.org Third Party Advisory
git.hylafax.org Git - HylaFAX/commit git.hylafax.org
oss-security - X41 D-Sec GmbH Security Advisory X41-2018-008: Multiple Vulnerabilities in HylaFAX MLIST www.openwall.com Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Bugtraq: X41 D-Sec GmbH Security Advisory X41-2018-008: Multiple Vulnerabilities in HylaFAX BUGTRAQ seclists.org Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
git.hylafax.org Git - HylaFAX/commit CONFIRM git.hylafax.org Patch, Vendor Advisory
[SECURITY] [DLA 1515-1] hylafax security update MLIST lists.debian.org Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 500253 Alpine Linux Security Update for hylafax
  • 504002 Alpine Linux Security Update for hylafax

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