CVE-2002-1049

CVE-2002-1049 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Hylafax with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Description

Format string vulnerability in HylaFAX faxgetty before 4.1.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via the TSI data element.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2002-1049?
Format string vulnerability in HylaFAX faxgetty before 4.1.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via the TSI data element.
How severe is CVE-2002-1049?
CVE-2002-1049 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2002-1049 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (78th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2002-1049?
CVE-2002-1049 primarily affects Hylafax. In total, 10 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2002-1049?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2002-1049 published?
CVE-2002-1049 was published on 2002-10-04 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (10)

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