CVE-2003-0886 EXPLOIT
10.0
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 12.7% (pctl 96)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Format string vulnerability in hfaxd for Hylafax 4.1.7 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
Scoring
| CVSS | 10.0 (HIGH, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
| EPSS | 12.74% — more likely to be exploited than 96% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2003-12-01 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| hylafax | hylafax |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Hylafax 4.1.x - HFaxD Format String | 2003-11-10 |
References
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000783
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=106858898708752&w=2
- http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-401
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:105
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2003_045_hylafax.html
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000783
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=106858898708752&w=2
- http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-401
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:105
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2003_045_hylafax.html
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