CVE-2011-2722 — Link Following in Hplip

CWE-59 — Link FollowingCWE-377 — Insecure Temporary File13 documents7 sources
Severity
1.9LOWNVD
NVD1.2OSV1.2
EPSS
0.1%
top 78.65%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
3
Debian HplipHP Linux Imaging AND Printing ProjectRedhat Enterprise Linux
Timeline
PublishedMay 25
Latest updateMay 17

Description

The send_data_to_stdout function in prnt/hpijs/hpcupsfax.cpp in HP Linux Imaging and Printing (HPLIP) 3.x before 3.11.10 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/hpcupsfax.out temporary file.

CVSS vector

AV:L/AC:H/C:N/I:P/A:NExploitability: 1.9 | Impact: 2.9

Affected Packages2 packages

▶debiandebian/hplip< hplip 3.12.6-3.1 (bookworm)+1

Also affects: Enterprise Linux 6.0

Patches

Patch: hplipopensource.com ↗Patch: hplipopensource.com ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

4
GHSA
GHSA-3xc3-235x-7q23: HP Linux Imaging and Printing (HPLIP) through 3↗2022-05-17
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GHSA
GHSA-mqf8-fvgr-vqf4: The send_data_to_stdout function in prnt/hpijs/hpcupsfax↗2022-05-17
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OSV
CVE-2013-0200: HP Linux Imaging and Printing (HPLIP) through 3↗2013-03-06
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OSV
CVE-2011-2722: The send_data_to_stdout function in prnt/hpijs/hpcupsfax↗2012-05-25
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📋Vendor Advisories

5
Ubuntu
HPLIP vulnerabilities↗2013-09-30
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Red Hat
hplip: insecure temporary file handling flaws↗2013-02-21
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Debian
CVE-2013-0200: hplip - HP Linux Imaging and Printing (HPLIP) through 3.12.4 allows local users to overw...↗2013
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Red Hat
hplip: insecure temporary file handling↗2011-07-13
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Debian
CVE-2011-2722: hplip - The send_data_to_stdout function in prnt/hpijs/hpcupsfax.cpp in HP Linux Imaging...↗2011
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💬Community

2
Bugzilla
CVE-2013-0200 hplip: insecure temporary file handling flaws↗2013-01-21
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Bugzilla
CVE-2011-2722 hplip: insecure temporary file handling↗2011-07-26
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