CVE-2011-2722
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
02 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
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 0.44% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 38.2% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- Low. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2012-05-25 20:00Z14 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-06 23:08Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2011-07-11
- Assigning CNA
- redhat
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 11642133f908529097edaef4b87b45640383a26bf1410fe8242b7c0722270691
05 Affected products
06 References
- bugzilla.novell.comhttps://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=704608
- secunia.com55083http://secunia.com/advisories/55083
- www.ubuntu.comUSN-1981-1http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1981-1
- rhn.redhat.comRHSA-2013:0133http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0133.html
- bugs.launchpad.nethttps://bugs.launchpad.net/hplip/+bug/809904
- bugzilla.redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/attachment.cgi?id=515866&action=diff
- hplipopensource.comhttp://hplipopensource.com/hplip-web/release_notes.html
- bugzilla.redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=725830
- security.gentoo.orgGLSA-201203-17http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201203-17.xml
- www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20110726 Re: CVE request: hplip: insecure tmp file handlinghttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/07/26/14
- secunia.com48441http://secunia.com/advisories/48441
07 Fixed in
Debian 12
- hplip Fixed in 3.11.10-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- hplip Fixed in 3.11.10-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- hplip Fixed in 3.11.10-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
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