FKIE_CVE-2011-2722

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2012-05-25 20:55 - Updated: 2026-06-16 23:31
Severity
Summary
The send_data_to_stdout function in prnt/hpijs/hpcupsfax.cpp in HP Linux Imaging and Printing (HPLIP) 3.x before 3.11.10 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/hpcupsfax.out temporary file.
References
secalert@redhat.comhttp://hplipopensource.com/hplip-web/release_notes.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0133.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/48441
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/55083
secalert@redhat.comhttp://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201203-17.xml
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/07/26/14
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1981-1
secalert@redhat.comhttps://bugs.launchpad.net/hplip/+bug/809904
secalert@redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=704608
secalert@redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/attachment.cgi?id=515866&action=diff
secalert@redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=725830
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://hplipopensource.com/hplip-web/release_notes.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0133.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/48441
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/55083
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201203-17.xml
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/07/26/14
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1981-1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugs.launchpad.net/hplip/+bug/809904
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=704608
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.redhat.com/attachment.cgi?id=515866&action=diff
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=725830
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
hp linux_imaging_and_printing_project *
hp linux_imaging_and_printing_project 3.9.2
hp linux_imaging_and_printing_project 3.9.4
hp linux_imaging_and_printing_project 3.9.4b
hp linux_imaging_and_printing_project 3.9.6
hp linux_imaging_and_printing_project 3.9.8
hp linux_imaging_and_printing_project 3.9.10
hp linux_imaging_and_printing_project 3.9.12
hp linux_imaging_and_printing_project 3.10.2
hp linux_imaging_and_printing_project 3.10.5
hp linux_imaging_and_printing_project 3.10.6
hp linux_imaging_and_printing_project 3.10.9
hp linux_imaging_and_printing_project 3.11.1
hp linux_imaging_and_printing_project 3.11.3
hp linux_imaging_and_printing_project 3.11.3a
hp linux_imaging_and_printing_project 3.11.7
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