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TI-2013-04842 Aliases CVE-2013-5680GHSA-429p-2j54-mp97

Heap-based buffer overflow in hfaxd in HylaFAX+ 5.2.4 through 5.5.3, when using LDAP…

Priority MEDIUM 41CWE-119Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Medium
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Partial · Partial · Partial
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-119 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

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.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.07885 94th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA and NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 13

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:lee_howard:hylafax\+:5.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.2.4VulnerableLee Howard
cpe:2.3:a:lee_howard:hylafax\+:5.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.2.5VulnerableLee Howard
cpe:2.3:a:lee_howard:hylafax\+:5.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.2.6VulnerableLee Howard
cpe:2.3:a:lee_howard:hylafax\+:5.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.2.7VulnerableLee Howard
cpe:2.3:a:lee_howard:hylafax\+:5.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.2.8VulnerableLee Howard
cpe:2.3:a:lee_howard:hylafax\+:5.2.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.2.9VulnerableLee Howard
cpe:2.3:a:lee_howard:hylafax\+:5.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.3.0VulnerableLee Howard
cpe:2.3:a:lee_howard:hylafax\+:5.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.4.1VulnerableLee Howard
cpe:2.3:a:lee_howard:hylafax\+:5.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.4.2VulnerableLee Howard
cpe:2.3:a:lee_howard:hylafax\+:5.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.5.0VulnerableLee Howard
  • cpe:2.3:a:lee_howard:hylafax\+:5.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.2.4 Vulnerable ·Lee Howard
  • cpe:2.3:a:lee_howard:hylafax\+:5.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.2.5 Vulnerable ·Lee Howard
  • cpe:2.3:a:lee_howard:hylafax\+:5.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.2.6 Vulnerable ·Lee Howard
  • cpe:2.3:a:lee_howard:hylafax\+:5.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.2.7 Vulnerable ·Lee Howard
  • cpe:2.3:a:lee_howard:hylafax\+:5.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.2.8 Vulnerable ·Lee Howard
  • cpe:2.3:a:lee_howard:hylafax\+:5.2.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.2.9 Vulnerable ·Lee Howard
  • cpe:2.3:a:lee_howard:hylafax\+:5.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.3.0 Vulnerable ·Lee Howard
  • cpe:2.3:a:lee_howard:hylafax\+:5.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.4.1 Vulnerable ·Lee Howard
  • cpe:2.3:a:lee_howard:hylafax\+:5.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.4.2 Vulnerable ·Lee Howard
  • cpe:2.3:a:lee_howard:hylafax\+:5.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.5.0 Vulnerable ·Lee Howard
Show 3 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:lee_howard:hylafax\+:5.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.5.1VulnerableLee Howard
cpe:2.3:a:lee_howard:hylafax\+:5.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.5.2VulnerableLee Howard
cpe:2.3:a:lee_howard:hylafax\+:5.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.5.3VulnerableLee Howard
  • cpe:2.3:a:lee_howard:hylafax\+:5.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.5.1 Vulnerable ·Lee Howard
  • cpe:2.3:a:lee_howard:hylafax\+:5.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.5.2 Vulnerable ·Lee Howard
  • cpe:2.3:a:lee_howard:hylafax\+:5.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.5.3 Vulnerable ·Lee Howard

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

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Not affected: 1 product
  • Red Hat

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2013-5680
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-429p-2j54-mp97

References

Exploit 1

Advisory 1

Sources

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