CVE-1999-1340
UnknownEPSS 0.91%
Last modified
CVE-1999-1340 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Buffer overflow in faxalter in hylafax 4.0.2 allows local users to gain privileges via a long -m command line argument.. EPSS estimates a 0.91% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Buffer overflow in faxalter in hylafax 4.0.2 allows local users to gain privileges via a long -m command line argument.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Hylafax | Hylafax | 4.0.2 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/765Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/765Exploit, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-1999-1340?
Buffer overflow in faxalter in hylafax 4.0.2 allows local users to gain privileges via a long -m command line argument.
How severe is CVE-1999-1340?
Severity scoring for CVE-1999-1340 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.91% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-1999-1340?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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