CVE-2018-17141 (GCVE-0-2018-17141)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2018-09-21 17:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 10:39
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
HylaFAX 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.
Severity
9.8 (Critical)
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
6 references
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|---|---|
| https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018… | mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST |
| https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2018/Sep/49 | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ |
| http://git.hylafax.org/HylaFAX?a=commit%3Bh=c6cac… | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| https://www.x41-dsec.de/lab/advisories/x41-2018-0… | x_refsource_MISC |
| https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4298 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN |
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2018/09/20/1 | mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST |
Date Public
2018-09-19 00:00
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Nomenclature
- Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
- Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
- Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
- Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
- Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
- Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
- Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
- Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
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The MITRE ATT&CK techniques below are AI-generated suggestions, inferred from the description of the
vulnerability by the CIRCL/vulnerability-attack-technique-classification-roberta-base
model, served locally by ML-Gateway.
They have not been verified by an analyst and are provided for guidance only.
The approach is described in our paper Mapping CVEs to MITRE ATT&CK Techniques: A Curated Gold-Set Classifier and the Limits of LLM-Assisted Label Expansion.
Browse all ATT&CK techniques and the vulnerabilities related to each.
The approach is described in our paper Mapping CVEs to MITRE ATT&CK Techniques: A Curated Gold-Set Classifier and the Limits of LLM-Assisted Label Expansion.
Browse all ATT&CK techniques and the vulnerabilities related to each.
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Related by attack behaviour
Vulnerabilities whose description is nearest to this one in the vector space of the CIRCL/vulnerability-attack-technique-biencoder model. This is a similarity search over the bi-encoder space (plain cosine), not a classification, and it has no measured accuracy.
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