CVE-2015-0839

N/A
Published: August 2, 2017 at 07:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 12:21 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorLinux Imaging and Printing

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 6%

Description

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.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

References (7)

Mailing Listx_refsource_MLISTThird Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/05/29/2
VDB Entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74913
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUThird Party Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2699-1
x_refsource_CONFIRMThird Party Advisory
https://bugs.launchpad.net/hplip/+bug/1432516
x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1227252

CVSS

Confidentiality
PARTIAL
Integrity
PARTIAL
Availability
PARTIAL
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-320

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