CVE-2006-1231
UnknownEPSS 0.30%
Last modified
CVE-2006-1231 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. CAPI4HylaFAX 1.3, when compiled with GENERATE_DEBUGSFFDATAFILE set, allows local users to modify arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the c2faxrecv_dbgdatafile.sff temporary file.. EPSS estimates a 0.30% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
CAPI4HylaFAX 1.3, when compiled with GENERATE_DEBUGSFFDATAFILE set, allows local users to modify arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the c2faxrecv_dbgdatafile.sff temporary file.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Julian Pawlowski | Capi4hylafax | 1.3 |
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Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2006-1231?
CAPI4HylaFAX 1.3, when compiled with GENERATE_DEBUGSFFDATAFILE set, allows local users to modify arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the c2faxrecv_dbgdatafile.sff temporary file.
How severe is CVE-2006-1231?
Severity scoring for CVE-2006-1231 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.30% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2006-1231?
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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