Improper input validation in Canonical Ubuntu Linux
CVE-2011-4405
The cupshelpers scripts in system-config-printer in Ubuntu 11.04 and 11.10, as used by the automatic printer driver download service, uses an "insecure connection" for queries to the OpenPrinting database, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a man-in-the-middle (MITM) attack that modifies packages or repositories.
Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.034 (88.6th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 89th percentile — 88.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.034 · newest: 0.034 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Canonical Ubuntu Linux — versions 11.04, 11.10
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- secunia.com/advisories/46909 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/50721 (vdb-entry)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/71394 (vdb-entry)
- osvdb.org/77214 (vdb-entry)
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1265-1 (vendor-advisory)