HP Linux Imaging And Printing Project prior 2.0 Filesystem access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in HP Linux Imaging And Printing Project. This affects an unknown function of the component Filesystem. Executing a manipulation can lead to access control. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2012-6108. There is not any exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in HP Linux Imaging And Printing Project (Printing Software) and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects an unknown function of the component Filesystem. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-264. As an impact it is known to affect availability. CVE summarizes:

HP Linux Imaging and Printing (HPLIP) before 3.13.2 uses world-writable permissions for /var/log/hp and /var/log/hp/tmp, which allows local users to delete log files via standard filesystem operations.

The weakness was released 02/15/2014 as Bug 894283 as not defined bug report (Bugzilla). The advisory is available at bugzilla.redhat.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2012-6108 since 12/06/2012. The exploitation appears to be easy. Local access is required to approach this attack. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1068 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

Upgrading to version 2.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.8

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-264
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Linux Imaging And Printing Project 2.0

Timelineinfo

12/06/2012 🔍
02/15/2014 +436 days 🔍
02/15/2014 +0 days 🔍
03/25/2015 +403 days 🔍
03/03/2018 +1074 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: hp.com

Advisory: Bug 894283
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2012-6108 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2012-6108
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-69286

Entryinfo

Created: 03/25/2015 16:45
Updated: 03/03/2018 08:03
Changes: 03/25/2015 16:45 (45), 03/03/2018 08:03 (6)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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