Vulnerability in HP Linux Imaging And Printing
CVE-2015-0839
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.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.063 (93.4th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 93rd percentile — 93.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.063 · newest: 0.063 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- bugs.launchpad.net/hplip/+bug/1432516 (Third Party Advisory)
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi (Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-July/162880.html (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/05/29/2 (mailing-list, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2699-1 (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-July/162442.html (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/74913 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2015-0839?
- CVE-2015-0839 is a high-severity vulnerability in HP Linux Imaging And Printing, classified under CWE-320. CVSS score: 8.1/10. Published 2017-08-02.
- How severe is CVE-2015-0839?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.1 out of 10.