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Criminals can compromise company networks by sending malicious faxes

Help Net Securityby @zeljkazorz ()2 min read1 · 1 read
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CVE-2018-5924
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2 min read at helpnetsecurity.com

Check Point has revealed details about the two critical remote code execution vulnerabilities ( CVE-2018-5924, CVE-2018-5925 ) it discovered in the communication protocols used in tens of millions of fax devices globally. A fax number is all an attacker needs to exploit the flaws, and potentially seize control of a company or home network.

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