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HylaFAX Remote Access Control Bypass Vulnerability

Vulnerability Assessment Summary
Acertains if HylaFAX is vulnerable to access control bypass.

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment

The remote host is running HylaFAX, a fax transmission software.

It is reported that HylaFAX is prone to an access control bypass
vulnerability. A possible hacker, exploiting this flaw, may be able to gain
unauthorized access to the service.

Solution : Upgrade to version 4.2.1 or later
Network Security Threat Level: High

Networks Security ID: 12227

Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2005 Tenable Network Security

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