CVE-2006-3126 Command injection in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary commands on capi4hylafax servers by sending malicious TSI strings in fax transmissions.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2006-3126?

CVE-2006-3126 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 6 Sep 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

c2faxrecv in capi4hylafax 01.02.03 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via null (\0) and shell metacharacters in the TSI string, as demonstrated by a fax from an anonymous number.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-3126?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Julian Pawlowski Capi4hylafax.

How do I fix CVE-2006-3126?

Apply the vendor's patch.

Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.

Is CVE-2006-3126 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-3126 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as DSA-1165, GHSA-p2xm-ffwj-w834.

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