What is CVE-2020-6923?

CVE-2020-6923 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Hp Linux Imaging And Printing Software, classified under Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input (Classic Buffer Overflow). CVSS score: 5.7/10. Published 2024-12-19.

How severe is CVE-2020-6923?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.7 out of 10.

Buffer overflow in Hp Linux Imaging And Printing Software

CVE-2020-6923

The HP Linux Imaging and Printing (HPLIP) software may potentially be affected by memory buffer overflow.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.003 (22.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.7 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Hp Linux Imaging And Printing Software — versions See HP Security Bulletin reference for affected versions.

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-120 — Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input (Classic Buffer Overflow)

References

hp-security-alert@hp.com

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-6923?: CVE-2020-6923 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Hp Linux Imaging And Printing Software, classified under Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input (Classic Buffer Overflow). CVSS score: 5.7/10. Published 2024-12-19.
How severe is CVE-2020-6923?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.7 out of 10.