CVE catalog
CVE-2005-3538
hylafax: CVE-2005-3538
- Severity
- Medium
- Published
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 2.48% · Oct 25, 2026
hfaxd in HylaFAX 4.2.3, when PAM support is disabled, accepts arbitrary passwords, which allows remote attackers to gain privileges.
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | hylafax | sid | 3:6.0.7-13 | fixed |
| Debian | hylafax | forky | 3:6.0.7-13 | fixed |
| Debian | hylafax | trixie | 3:6.0.7-11.1 | fixed |
| Debian | hylafax | bookworm | 3:6.0.7-5 | fixed |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | hylafax | source | sid | 2:4.2.4-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | hylafax | source | forky | 2:4.2.4-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | hylafax | source | trixie | 2:4.2.4-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | hylafax | source | bookworm | 2:4.2.4-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | Not reported |
OpenFactory catalog packages
[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]
- [hylafax-client]Fixed
Source package: [hylafax]
Details (2)
3:6.0.7-5· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
2:4.2.4-1dsa · hylafax · debian · bookworm; dsa · hylafax · debian · 12
3:6.0.7-5· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
2:4.2.4-1dsa · hylafax · debian · bookworm; dsa · hylafax · debian · 12
- [hylafax-client-dbg]Fixed
Source package: [hylafax]
Details (2)
3:6.0.7-5· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
2:4.2.4-1dsa · hylafax · debian · bookworm; dsa · hylafax · debian · 12
3:6.0.7-5· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
2:4.2.4-1dsa · hylafax · debian · bookworm; dsa · hylafax · debian · 12
- [hylafax-server]Fixed
Source package: [hylafax]
Details (2)
3:6.0.7-5· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
2:4.2.4-1dsa · hylafax · debian · bookworm; dsa · hylafax · debian · 12
3:6.0.7-5· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
2:4.2.4-1dsa · hylafax · debian · bookworm; dsa · hylafax · debian · 12
- [hylafax-server-dbg]Fixed
Source package: [hylafax]
Details (2)
3:6.0.7-5· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
2:4.2.4-1dsa · hylafax · debian · bookworm; dsa · hylafax · debian · 12
3:6.0.7-5· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
2:4.2.4-1dsa · hylafax · debian · bookworm; dsa · hylafax · debian · 12
[Debian 13 (Trixie)]
- [hylafax-client]Fixed
Source package: [hylafax]
Details (2)
3:6.0.7-11.1· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
2:4.2.4-1dsa · hylafax · debian · 13
3:6.0.7-11.1· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
2:4.2.4-1dsa · hylafax · debian · 13
- [hylafax-client-dbg]Fixed
Source package: [hylafax]
Details (2)
3:6.0.7-11.1· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
2:4.2.4-1dsa · hylafax · debian · 13
3:6.0.7-11.1· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
2:4.2.4-1dsa · hylafax · debian · 13
- [hylafax-server]Fixed
Source package: [hylafax]
Details (2)
3:6.0.7-11.1· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
2:4.2.4-1dsa · hylafax · debian · 13
3:6.0.7-11.1· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
2:4.2.4-1dsa · hylafax · debian · 13
- [hylafax-server-dbg]Fixed
Source package: [hylafax]
Details (2)
3:6.0.7-11.1· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
2:4.2.4-1dsa · hylafax · debian · 13
3:6.0.7-11.1· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
2:4.2.4-1dsa · hylafax · debian · 13
Observed: