CVE-2003-0886 describes a critical format string vulnerability in hfaxd, a component of Hylafax versions 4.1.7 and earlier. This flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected systems. With a CVSS score of 10.0, it represents a severe risk due to its network-based attack vector, low attack complexity, and complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed on the KEV catalog, an exploit for this vulnerability is publicly available on ExploitDB, though there is minimal community discussion or media coverage surrounding it.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
4.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:hylafax:hylafax:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.1.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:hylafax:hylafax:4.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.1.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:hylafax:hylafax:4.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.1.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:hylafax:hylafax:4.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.1.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:hylafax:hylafax:4.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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