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Family: Debian Local Security Checks --> Category: infos
[DSA401] DSA-401-1 hylafax Vulnerability Scan
Vulnerability Scan Summary DSA-401-1 hylafax
Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Test
The SuSE Security Team discovered several exploitable formats string
vulnerabilities in hylafax, a flexible client/server fax system, which
could lead to executing arbitrary code as root on the fax server.
For the stable distribution (woody) this problem has been fixed in
version 4.1.1-1.3.
For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in
version 4.1.8-1.
We recommend that you upgrade your hylafax packages.
Solution : http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-401
Threat Level: High
Click HERE for more information and discussions on this network vulnerability scan.
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