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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.841581
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-1981-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'hplip' package(s) announced via the USN-1981-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'hplip' package(s) announced via the USN-1981-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
It was discovered that HPLIP incorrectly handled temporary files when using
the fax capabilities. A local attacker could possibly use this issue to
overwrite arbitrary files. This issue only applied to Ubuntu 10.04 LTS.
(CVE-2011-2722)

Tim Waugh discovered that HPLIP incorrectly handled temporary files when
printing. A local attacker could possibly use this issue to overwrite
arbitrary files. In the default installation of Ubuntu 12.04 LTS and Ubuntu
12.10, this should be prevented by the Yama link restrictions.
(CVE-2013-0200)

Affected Software/OS:
'hplip' package(s) on Ubuntu 10.04, Ubuntu 12.04, Ubuntu 12.10.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
1.9

CVSS Vector:
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2011-2722
48441
http://secunia.com/advisories/48441
55083
http://secunia.com/advisories/55083
GLSA-201203-17
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201203-17.xml
RHSA-2013:0133
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0133.html
USN-1981-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1981-1
[oss-security] 20110726 Re: CVE request: hplip: insecure tmp file handling
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/07/26/14
http://hplipopensource.com/hplip-web/release_notes.html
https://bugs.launchpad.net/hplip/+bug/809904
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=704608
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/attachment.cgi?id=515866&action=diff
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=725830
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2013-0200
DSA-2829
http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2829
MDVSA-2013:088
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:088
ftp://ftp.scientificlinux.org/linux/scientific/6x/SRPMS/vendor/hplip-3.12.4-4.el6.src.rpm
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=902163
https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Support/Advisories/MGASA-2013-0072
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