6.8
CVSSv2

CVE-2011-2697

Published: 29/07/2011 Updated: 29/08/2017
CVSS v2 Base Score: 6.8 | Impact Score: 6.4 | Exploitability Score: 8.6
VMScore: 605
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Vulnerability Summary

foomatic-rip-hplip in HP Linux Imaging and Printing (HPLIP) 3.11.5 allows remote malicious users to execute arbitrary code via a crafted *FoomaticRIPCommandLine field in a .ppd file.

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hp linux imaging and printing project 3.11.5

Vendor Advisories

Debian Bug report logs - #635549 Two security issues Package: hplip; Maintainer for hplip is Debian Printing Team <debian-printing@listsdebianorg>; Source for hplip is src:hplip (PTS, buildd, popcon) Reported by: Moritz Muehlenhoff <jmm@debianorg> Date: Tue, 26 Jul 2011 21:06:24 UTC Severity: grave Tags: security ...
An attacker could send crafted input to Foomatic and cause it to run programs as the “lp” user ...