CVE-2015-0839
Published: 1 June 2015
The hp-plugin utility in HP Linux Imaging and Printing (HPLIP) makes it easier for man-in-the-middle attackers to execute arbitrary code by leveraging use of a short GPG key id from a keyserver to verify print plugin downloads.
Notes
Author | Note |
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mdeslaur | could either switch to using long key id 0x73D770CDA59047B9, or simply ship key in package. |
Priority
Severity score breakdown
Parameter | Value |
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Base score | 8.1 |
Attack vector | Network |
Attack complexity | High |
Privileges required | None |
User interaction | None |
Scope | Unchanged |
Confidentiality | High |
Integrity impact | High |
Availability impact | High |
Vector | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |