hp Linux Imaging And Printing Project 3.11.5 input validation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in hp Linux Imaging And Printing Project 3.11.5. This affects an unknown part of the component Printing. Performing a manipulation results in input validation. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2011-2697. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in hp Linux Imaging And Printing Project 3.11.5 (Printing Software). It has been classified as critical. This affects some unknown functionality of the component Printing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

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.

The weakness was disclosed 07/29/2011 as Bug 721001 as not defined bug report (Bugzilla). The advisory is shared at bugzilla.redhat.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2011-2697. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 11/15/2021).

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 68319 (Oracle Linux 4 / 5 : foomatic (ELSA-2011-1109)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Oracle Linux Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 120446 (Solaris Foomatic Multiple Vulnerabilities).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (68993), Tenable (68319) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-32596†). The entry VDB-58138 is pretty similar. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Class: Input validation
CWE: CWE-20
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Nessus ID: 68319
Nessus Name: Oracle Linux 4 / 5 : foomatic (ELSA-2011-1109)
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OpenVAS ID: 70699
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 2380-1 (foomatic-filters)
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11/15/2021 +2429 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: hp.com

Advisory: Bug 721001
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2011-2697 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2011-2697
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-58137

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X-Force: 68993
Vulnerability Center: 32596 - HP Linux Imaging and Printing 3.11.5 Remote Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/23/2015 16:50
Updated: 11/15/2021 18:41
Changes: 03/23/2015 16:50 (62), 03/29/2017 11:01 (7), 11/15/2021 18:33 (4), 11/15/2021 18:41 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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