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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.56112
Category:Debian Local Security Checks
Title:Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-933-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'hylafax' package(s) announced via the DSA-933-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'hylafax' package(s) announced via the DSA-933-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Patrice Fournier found that hylafax passes unsanitized user data in the notify script, allowing users with the ability to submit jobs to run arbitrary commands with the privileges of the hylafax server.

For the old stable distribution (woody) this problem has been fixed in version 4.1.1-4woody1.

For the stable distribution (sarge) this problem has been fixed in version 4.2.1-5sarge3.

For the unstable distribution the problem has been fixed in version 4.2.4-2.

We recommend that you upgrade your hylafax package.

Affected Software/OS:
'hylafax' package(s) on Debian 3.0, Debian 3.1.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
7.5

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2005-3539
BugTraq ID: 16151
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16151
Bugtraq: 20060105 HylaFAX Security advisory - fixed in HylaFAX 4.2.4 (Google Search)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/420974/100/0/threaded
Debian Security Information: DSA-933 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-933
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200601-03.xml
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:015
http://bugs.hylafax.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=719
http://secunia.com/advisories/18314
http://secunia.com/advisories/18337
http://secunia.com/advisories/18366
http://secunia.com/advisories/18489
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0072
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