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		nitemice on Aug 14, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Faxploit: Sending Fax Back to the Dark Ages Sounds like an FTP server to me.

mbreese on Aug 14, 2018 | [–]

An FTP server that also then does some processing on the received file. It’s the processing that opens the machine up to exploit, not the receiving of the data.

0xbadcafebee on Aug 14, 2018 | [–]

If one piece of FTP software were both a client and server and allowed anonymous write access, yes, FTP would be fine.

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