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CVE-2013-5680

• Severity: medium (CVSS 6.8 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 7.9% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2014-04-06 · updated 2026-06-16
• Weakness: CWE-119

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in hfaxd in HylaFAX+ 5.2.4 through 5.5.3, when using LDAP authentication, might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (child hang) or execute arbitrary code via a long USER command.

Affected products

• Lee Howard Hylafax+: 5.2.4, 5.2.5, 5.2.6, 5.2.7, 5.2.8, 5.2.9 (+7)

References

• http://hylafax.sourceforge.net/news/5.5.4.php
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1029119
• http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/28683
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/528943
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/62729
• http://hylafax.sourceforge.net/news/5.5.4.php
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1029119
• http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/28683
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/528943
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/62729

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