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CVE-2004-1182

HIGH CVSS: 7.5 Published: 2004-12-31 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

hfaxd in HylaFAX before 4.2.1, when installed with a "weak" hosts.hfaxd file, allows remote attackers to authenticate and bypass intended access restrictions via a crafted (1) username or (2) hostname that satisfies a regular expression that is matched against a hosts.hfaxd entry without a password.

Affected Platforms

Hylafax Hylafax

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References