CVE-2015-0839
high
CVSS v3
8.1
CVSS v2
6.8
VIR risk
8.1
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.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
88%
Patch ETA
—
Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-0839
OS impact
| OS | Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| debian | bookworm | fixed | 3.15.11+repack0-1 |
| debian | bullseye | fixed | 3.15.11+repack0-1 |
| debian | sid | fixed | 3.15.11+repack0-1 |
| debian | trixie | fixed | 3.15.11+repack0-1 |
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| hp | linux_imaging_and_printing | {"endIncluding":"3.17.7"} | |
References
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-July/162442.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-July/162880.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/05/29/2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74913
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2699-1
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/hplip/+bug/1432516
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1227252
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-0839
CWEs
CWE-320
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.