Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.63233
Category:	Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:	Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-708-1)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'hplip' package(s) announced via the USN-708-1 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'hplip' package(s) announced via the USN-708-1 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: It was discovered that an installation script in the HPLIP package would change permissions on the hplip config files located in user's home directories. A local user could exploit this and change permissions on arbitrary files upon an HPLIP installation or upgrade, which could lead to root privileges. Affected Software/OS: 'hplip' package(s) on Ubuntu 7.10. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 6.9 CVSS Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2009-0122 BugTraq ID: 33249 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33249 http://secunia.com/advisories/33539 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-708-1
Copyright	Copyright (C) 2009 Greenbone AG

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