41693 : Hewlett-Packard Linux Imaging and Printing Project (hplip) hpssd from Address Command Injection
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Timeline
Disclosure Date
2007-10-04

Description

hplip contains a flaw that may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code. The issue is triggered when sendmail is invoked to process an email with a malformed From address.

Classification

 Location: Local / Remote, Context Dependent
Attack Type: Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Integrity
Solution: Upgrade
Exploit: Exploit Public, Exploit Commercial
Disclosure: Vendor Verified

Solution

Upgrade to version 2.7.10 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.

Products
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
Linux Imaging and Printing Project
 2.7.9

References

Tools & Filters
27036 27054 27060 27267 27558 28135 29460 29939

Credit

Unknown or Incomplete

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 7.6
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2007-10-15 | Disagree?

Access_vector_2 Access_complexity_0 Authentication_2 Confidentiality_impact_2 Integrity_impact_2 Availability_impact_2

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