Summary
The remote host is missing an update to the system as announced in the referenced advisory.
Solution
Update your system with the appropriate patches or software upgrades.
http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=110546971307585 http://www.vuxml.org/freebsd/8eabaad9-641f-11d9-92a7-000a95bc6fae.html
Insight
The following package is affected: hylafax
CVE-2004-1182
hfaxd in HylaFAX before 4.2.1, when installed with a 'weak' hosts.hfaxd file, allows remote attackers to authenticate and bypass intended access restrictions via a crafted (1) username or (2) hostname that satisfies a regular expression that is matched against a hosts.hfaxd entry without a password.
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2004-1182 -
CVSS Base Score: 7.5
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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