PT-2020-14408

CVE-2020-15396

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Published

2020-06-30

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Updated

2026-10-31

Description by

CVSS 3.1
7.8
High
MetricsAV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions HylaFAX+ versions prior to 7.0.3 HylaFAX Enterprise (affected versions not specified)
Description The issue allows a local attacker to potentially escalate privileges to root by exploiting a race condition in the faxsetup utility, which uses chown on files in user-owned directories.
Recommendations For HylaFAX+ versions prior to 7.0.3, update to version 7.0.3 or later to resolve the issue. For HylaFAX Enterprise, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Exploitability
Exploit
Impacts
Researchers
Vendors
Affected products
Related identifiers
CLEANSTART-2024-PK81982
MGASA-2020-0356
OPENSUSE-SU-2020:1209-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2020_1209-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2020:1210-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2020_1210-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2020:1231-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2020:1438-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10852-1
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