CVE-2015-0839

Published: Aug 2, 2017Modified: May 13, 2026

8.1

Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitability: 2.2 / Impact: 5.9

Source: NVD

Description

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.

Affected (1)

Products: Hp: Linux Imaging And Printing

1 product

Linux Imaging And Printing

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Hp Linux Imaging And Printing	Up to 3.17.7

Related CWEs

CWE-320

References (14)

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-July/162442.html

Source: security@debian.org

Third Party Advisory

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-July/162880.html

Source: security@debian.org

Third Party Advisory

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/05/29/2

Source: security@debian.org

Mailing ListThird Party Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74913

Source: security@debian.org

Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2699-1

Source: security@debian.org

Third Party Advisory

https://bugs.launchpad.net/hplip/+bug/1432516

Source: security@debian.org

Third Party Advisory

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1227252

Source: security@debian.org

Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-July/162442.html