CVE-2018-17141

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    CVE-2018-17141

    Published: 21 Sept 2018Last Modified: 16 Apr 2026

    Summary:

    Details: HylaFAX 6.0.6 and HylaFAX+ 5.6.0 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a dial-in session that provides a FAX page with the JPEG bit enabled, which is mishandled in FaxModem::writeECMData() in the faxd/CopyQuality.c++ file.

    References: http://git.hylafax.org/HylaFAX?a=commit%3Bh=c6cac8d8cd0dbe313689ba77023e12bc5b3027be, https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/09/msg00026.html, https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4298, http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2018/09/20/1, https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2018/Sep/49, https://www.x41-dsec.de/lab/advisories/x41-2018-008-hylafax/

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    Events:

    Introduced- None
    Fixed -None

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    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
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    User Interaction
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    Confidentiality
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    Integrity
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    Availability
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