CVE-2002-1049

Name: CVE-2002-1049
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2002-10-04T04:00:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.95%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2002-1049 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Format string vulnerability in HylaFAX faxgetty before 4.1.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via the TSI data element.. EPSS estimates a 1.95% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Format string vulnerability in HylaFAX faxgetty before 4.1.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via the TSI data element.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.95%

77.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Hylafax	Hylafax	4.0.2
Hylafax	Hylafax	4.0_pl0
Hylafax	Hylafax	4.0_pl1
Hylafax	Hylafax	4.0_pl2
Hylafax	Hylafax	4.1
Hylafax	Hylafax	4.1.1
Hylafax	Hylafax	4.1.2
Hylafax	Hylafax	4.1_beta1
Hylafax	Hylafax	4.1_beta2
Hylafax	Hylafax	4.1_beta3

References

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-07/0358.html
http://bugs.hylafax.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=300
http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-148Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9728.phpPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.mandrakesoft.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2002:055
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2002_035_hylafax.html
http://www.osvdb.org/5002
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5348Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-07/0358.html
http://bugs.hylafax.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=300
http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-148Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9728.phpPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.mandrakesoft.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2002:055
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2002_035_hylafax.html
http://www.osvdb.org/5002
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5348Patch, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Oct 4, 2002
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2002-1049?

Format string vulnerability in HylaFAX faxgetty before 4.1.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via the TSI data element.

How severe is CVE-2002-1049?

Severity scoring for CVE-2002-1049 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.95% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2002-1049?

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.

Are you affected by CVE-2002-1049?

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Source: NVD / NIST