Vulnerability Description
HylaFax 4.2.1 and earlier does not create or verify ownership of the UNIX domain socket, which might allow local users to read faxes and cause a denial of service by creating the socket using the hyla.unix temporary file.
CVSS Score
3.6
LOW
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Hylafax | Hylafax | <= 4.2.1 |
References
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=329384Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17107
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:177Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15043
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=329384Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17107
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:177Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15043
FAQ
What is CVE-2005-3070?
CVE-2005-3070 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 3.6 (LOW). HylaFax 4.2.1 and earlier does not create or verify ownership of the UNIX domain socket, which might allow local users to read faxes and cause a denial of service by creating the socket using the hyla...
How severe is CVE-2005-3070?
CVE-2005-3070 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 3.6/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2005-3070?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Hylafax Hylafax.