Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.13.2013.339.04
Category:	Slackware Local Security Checks
Title:	Slackware: Security Advisory (SSA:2013-339-04)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'hplip' package(s) announced via the SSA:2013-339-04 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'hplip' package(s) announced via the SSA:2013-339-04 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: New hplip packages are available for Slackware 14.0 to fix a security issue. Here are the details from the Slackware 14.0 ChangeLog: +--------------------------+ patches/packages/hplip-3.12.9-i486-4_slack14.0.txz: Rebuilt. This update disables the automatic upgrade feature which can be easily fooled into downloading an arbitrary binary and executing it. This issue affects only Slackware 14.0 (earlier versions do not have the feature, and newer ones had already disabled it). For more information, see: [link moved to references] (* Security fix *) +--------------------------+ Affected Software/OS: 'hplip' package(s) on Slackware 14.0. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 6.8 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2013-6427 DSA-2829 http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2829 USN-2085-1 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2085-1 [oss-security] 20131204 Re: CVE needed for hplip insecure auto update feature? http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/12/05/2 https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=853405 openSUSE-SU-2014:0127 http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-01/msg00087.html
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