Vulnerability in HP Linux Imaging And Printing Project
CVE-2013-0200
HP Linux Imaging and Printing (HPLIP) through 3.12.4 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the (1) /tmp/hpcupsfilterc_#.bmp, (2) /tmp/hpcupsfilterk_#.bmp, (3) /tmp/hpcups_job#.out, (4) /tmp/hpijs_#####.out, or (5) /tmp/hpps_job#.out temporary file, a different vulnerability than CVE-2011-2722.
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CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 1.9 (Low). Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.004 (29.3th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 29th percentile — 29.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- HP Linux Imaging And Printing Project — versions 1.0, 2.0, 2.7.10
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux — versions 6.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- secunia.com/advisories/55083 (third-party-advisory)
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1981-1 (vendor-advisory)
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi
- www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2829 (vendor-advisory)
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisories (vendor-advisory)
- hplipopensource.com/hplip-web/release_notes.html
- wiki.mageia.org/en/Support/Advisories/MGASA-2013-0072
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2013-0200?
- CVE-2013-0200 is a vulnerability in HP Linux Imaging And Printing Project, classified under Improper Link Resolution Before File Access. Published 2013-03-06.
- Is CVE-2013-0200 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.