Vulnerability Description
foomatic-rip-hplip in HP Linux Imaging and Printing (HPLIP) 3.11.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted *FoomaticRIPCommandLine field in a .ppd file.
CVSS Score
6.8
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Hp | Linux Imaging And Printing Project | 3.11.5 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201203-07.xml
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:125
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/07/13/3ExploitPatch
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/07/18/3ExploitPatch
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/07/28/1ExploitPatch
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1194-1
- http://www.xerox.com/download/security/security-bulletin/16287-4d6b7b0c81f7b/cer
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=698451ExploitPatch
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=721001ExploitPatch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/68993
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201203-07.xml
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:125
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/07/13/3ExploitPatch
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/07/18/3ExploitPatch
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/07/28/1ExploitPatch
FAQ
What is CVE-2011-2697?
CVE-2011-2697 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.8 (MEDIUM). foomatic-rip-hplip in HP Linux Imaging and Printing (HPLIP) 3.11.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted *FoomaticRIPCommandLine field in a .ppd file.
How severe is CVE-2011-2697?
CVE-2011-2697 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2011-2697?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Hp Linux Imaging And Printing Project.